Houston Astros do not renew Joe Espada’s contract, part ways with their manager

A local news story from Texas, reported by KXAN Austin.

Local News · Texas · October 14, 2026

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HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have parted ways with manager Joe Espada after deciding not to renew his expiring contract. The team announced the decision Wednesday while also moving on from several members of his coaching staff. His contract is set to expire at the end of this month.

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