He also said that he'd prefer hitters and catchers to use the challenges rather than pitchers. Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona doesn't want his players to adjust to something they can't use in ...

Tayler Scott came out of nowhere last season and emerged as one of the Astros' best relievers, making this spring training ...

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Joe Espada won’t stand for anyone calling the ending of Shay Whitcomb’s first season in the big leagues disappointing. “Why? What was so disappointing?

Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI didn’t reveal any strain. Espada said Walker is returning to the Astros ...

While Mauricio Dubón played 74 games at the position in 2023 when Altuve was injured, manager Joe Espada wants to keep him in his role. "His strength is still versatility coming off the bench ...