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Joe Espada’s even hand guides Astros to improbable AL West title
"To go from 10 games out of it to winning the division, it’s pretty awesome,” third baseman Alex Bregman said.
'We don't quit, we got grit!' Astros manager Joe Espada blasts critics
"We believe in one another. We don't quit, we got grit, we're tougher than any team," Espada added postgame Tuesday. "And you know what: Here we come. Let's go!" Espada's exuberence is worth watching at least once. Check out the clip of Houston's celebration below:
Joe Espada discusses Astros returning to playoffs
Astros manager Joe Espada discusses clinching the team's 7th division title in 8 years, their historic turnaround in 2024 and more
Joe Espada reveals what he told Astros when they were 10 back of Mariners
There was a familiar scene inside Minute Maid Park on Tuesday night as the Houston Astros won their seventh AL West title in the past eight seasons. Fittingly, the clinching game was against the Seattle Mariners whom the Astros were chasing for much of the season after Houston’s abysmal start.
What Joe Espada told Astros players before they popped champagne to celebrate another AL West title
Before every Astros' clubhouse celebration, there's always quiet and time for a quick speech. First-year manager Joe Espada got to give his first one.
Astros' manager Joe Espada provides update on Yordan Alvarez injury after MRI
It was no surprise that Yordan Alvarez's name didn't appear on the Houston Astros lineup card ahead of Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners, but the real question is: Will it appear on the lineup card at any point again this season?
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Espada, Lopez discuss 'no filter' friendship
This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart’s Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...
MLB News: Astros manager Joe Espada reveals star outfielder has knee injury
Manager Joe Espada announced that a star outfielder will be unavailable for the penultimate series of the season, but he ...
Joe Espada explains why Victor Caratini is playing more at first base
Victor Caratini appeared in the lineup at first base for the second night in a row against the Seattle Mariners.
Astros manager Joe Espada calls for Roberto Clemente's No. 21 to be retired league-wide: 'An MLB celebration'
The only number to be retired for every Major League Baseball team, at present, is Jackie Robinson's No. 42. Astros manager ...
Astros Fans Give Alex Bregman Huge Standing Ovation in Possible Last Regular Season Home Game
As the AL West champions, the Astros will begin their latest playoff run next week, but Wednesday marked the team's last home ...
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada wants MLB to retire Roberto Clemente's No. 21
Joe Espada shares Puerto Rican heritage with the Pirates legend and Hall of Fame outfielder who was one of baseball’s most ...
How the Astros will navigate 4 meaningless games before a Wild Card Series
The AL West champions plan to swap two pitchers' spots in the rotation and let Yordan Alvarez rest for the rest of the ...
Mariners pounce on Astros’ errors; AL wild card spot remains in play
The Mariners were down 1-0 before rallying in the sixth. Dylan Moore reached on the first of four errors by rookie third ...
Houston’s Yordan Alvarez improving but isn’t sure when he’ll return from sprained right knee
Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez is feeling better after spraining his right knee this weekend but isn’t sure when he’ll be ...