Once the World Series comes to an end, The Astros will be in the market for a new bench coach with Alex Cora shipping up to Boston to become the 47th manager of the Red Sox. According to Sweeny Murti, one candidate Houston is eyeing is Yankees’ third base coach Joe Espada.
Astros are considering Yankees 3B coach Joe Espada for Alex Cora’s old job as bench coach. Several Yankees coaches with expiring contracts.
Espada has been the third base coach for the Bombers since the 2015 season, and served as a special assistant to General Manager Brian Cashman the year prior.