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Rice University parts ways with legendary coach José Cruz Jr

Rice fires former Owls and Astros player as coach after 10-game skid

José Cruz Jr. is out as Rice baseball's head coach, according to multiple reports. Cruz, one of the school's most notable alumni, took over the head coaching position at Rice in June of 2021, posting a 63-126 overall record in just over three years as head coach.

KHOU 11 · 19h

Rice University parts ways with legendary coach José Cruz Jr. amid 10-game skid

Rice University parted ways with head baseball coach José Cruz Jr., the school announced Thursday. Pitching coach Parker Bangs will take over as interim head coach, effective immediately. "I do not take lightly the dismissal of a legendary Owl such as Coach Cruz,

Yahoo! Sports · 20h

Rice University fires head baseball coach José Cruz Jr.

Rice University announced Thursday that it was "parting ways" with head baseball coach José Cruz Jr. Rice VP and Athletics Director says the decision was "in the best interest of our student-athletes and our baseball program.

Jose Altuve is having a spring training adventure

The New York Times · 23h

Jose Altuve’s shaky adjustment to left field: ‘Every ball I get is going to be a new thing’

Altuve hadn't gotten many chances at his new position heading into Thursday. Then he faced a long fly ball and did not handle it well.

Sporting News on MSN · 15h

Jose Altuve's left field transition for Astros has tough moment in Spring Training game

Jose Altuve is learning on the fly in left field. And sometimes, that means the former Houston Astros second baseman can struggle to look graceful at his new position. That was true on Thursday in Spring Training action.

FanSided on MSN · 21h

Jose Altuve is having a spring training adventure with Astros transition to left field

The Houston Astros are doing something no one ever expected — moving Jose Altuve to left field. Projected to be the team’s starting left fielder for the 2025 MLB season, Altuve is attempting to adjust to an entirely new position for the first time in his 14-year career.

EssentiallySports on MSN5d

Astros Coach Lures Speedster Into a Bold 50-Steal Bet With a High-Stakes Challenge

The Houston Astros have plenty going on, even with three weeks or less remaining for the season opener. The post Astros Coach ...

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'I saw this ball of energy,' new Astros strength coach brings refreshing approach

"I saw this ball of energy… her nickname is 'fireball,' and she has just this smile, this energy, this enthusiasm, this vibe about her that was contagious," Leggett said. "I remember telling the guy ...

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Houston Astros 'close' to decision on playing Jose Altuve in the outfield. Cam Smith to get another chance

Jose Altuve has played seven of his eight games in the outfield this spring as Houston decides if the All-Star second baseman ...

Major League Baseball9d

Who starts in LF? 2B? Answering spring questions from Astros fans

This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart’s Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...

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Unearthing the forgotten baseball career of Astros owner Jim Crane

The Houston Astros owner has always been a baseball man, including his four-year run as an ace for the Central Missouri Mules ...

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After major changes, the Astros are looking to redefine success

All-star second baseman Jose Altuve is in left. Alex Bregman is in Boston. Nolan Arenado nixed a trade to Houston. So what’s ...

Major League Baseball2d

A look into the world of number assignments at Astros camp

This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart's Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...

Mets' Carlos Mendoza, a longtime Yankees coach, reacts to Gerrit Cole’s season-ending injury

West Palm Beach, Fla. — For most of Gerrit Cole’s Yankees career, Carlos Mendoza sat beside manager Aaron Boone as his bench ...

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Cubs' Ryan Pressly made offseason adjustment he hopes will pay off with new team

Pressly still managed a 3.49 ERA, 25 holds and four saves as the Astros’ setup man. And by the time the Cubs traded for ...

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