Espada Pursues Mariners Manager Role After Astros Exit
Former Astros skipper Joe Espada is set to interview with Seattle as the Mariners search for a new manager.
The Seattle Mariners are considering Joe Espada as a candidate for their open manager position. Espada's contract was not renewed by the Houston Astros, making him available. The Mariners have scheduled an interview with Espada as part of their managerial search process. A new manager could influence roster construction, lineup decisions, and team strategy going forward.
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