Joe Espada reveals Astros’ 2026 ‘mission’

Astros manager Joe Espada still has his sights set on the World Series, even as the dynasty begins to fade.

Astros closer Josh Hader’s status for Opening Day uncertain after biceps inflammation

Hader's potential absence to start the season could be mitigated by the Astros' offseason spending spree on pitching.

Houston Astros look to regain AL West supremacy after division foes' offseason overhauls

Astros manager Joe Espada says his team is the best in the AL West. Here's how the rest of the division compares entering ...

Astros Manager Joe Espada Reveals New Plan for Yordan Alvarez's Role in 2026

The Houston Astros had some news to share involving Yordan Alvarez.

What we learned on Day 1 of Astros spring training: Hunter Brown’s leadership and Tatsuya Imai’s arrival

Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker have not reported to camp yet as the Astros continue exploring trades before Sunday's full-squad workout.
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Joe Espada Outlines How Astros Will Use Jose Altuve in 2026

The Houston Astros moved Jose Altuve to left field last season to test out an experiment, but manager Joe Espada made his role very clear for 2026. The Houston Astros tried some things ...