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Houston Astros bench coach hoping to run it back, win it all with team in 2023

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Joe Espada is the bench coach of the Houston Astros. He wants to stay with the team after their World Series win in 2022. He has been with them since the first World Championship in 2017. Mark Feinsand reports that he will continue to work there next season.

Espada is the Houston Astros bench coach. He wants to win it all with team in 2023.

“I’m excited about coming back and would like nothing more than to help lead this team to another World Series.

Espada wants to win another World Series ring with Houston Astros. He was not present for the title in 2017 and saw the team fall short in 2018, 2019 and 2020.

The current odds have Houston with a good chance of repeating. Los Angeles Dodgers remain the favorites. Houston Astros bench coach wants to win it all with team in 2023.

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