# Brad Ausmus breaks silence on becoming Astros next manager

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7 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 12:31 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brad-ausmus-breaks-silence-becoming-183120620.html>

The Houston Astros were swept in the AL Wild Card Series after an 81-81 season was enough to win the AL West. After the disappointing season, the Astros decided to move on from Joe Espada as the manager. The Astros have hired Brad Ausmus to be the next manager. Now, Ausmus is breaking his silence on becoming the manager of the Astros, per Brian

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 9:46 AM: [Brad Ausmus bolting Yankees to become Astros’ new manager](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/sports/brad-ausmus-bolting-yankees-to-become-astros-new-manager/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:00 AM: [Houston Astros Choose Brad Ausmus as Next Manager](<https://www.si.com/mlb/astros/onsi/houston-astros-choose-brad-ausmus-as-next-manager>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  The Astros are hiring Yankees bench coach Brad Ausmus as their next manager. Here’s what his track record says and why the hire raises questions in Houston.
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:10 AM: [Astros hire Brad Ausmus to be their next manager](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7773532/2026/11/11/astros-hire-brad-ausmus-manager/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Ausmus, who spent 10 years with the Astros as a player, most recently managed in MLB for the Los Angeles Angels in 2019.
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:32 AM: [Astros name franchise icon Brad Ausmus as new manager as Houston tries to turn back the clock](<https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/astros-brad-ausmus-manager/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  Ausmus, who most recently served as the Yankees' bench coach, has five seasons of managerial experience under his belt
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:28 AM: [Astros Homecoming: Houston Hires Yankees Bench Coach Brad Ausmus As Manager](<https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/brad-ausmus-astros-stats-managers-yankees-coaching-staff>) — Fox Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Astros hired Yankees bench coach and former team catcher Brad Ausmus as their new manager; here's what to know about Ausmus' career.
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:43 AM: [Astros bring back former catcher Brad Ausmus as their manager after Joe Espada exit](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOWjNtdlVoLTdwN0F4Z255NE5Md0llSmhRRzAzNl9jelpsVUZlYm54clNRUFgyM2FJakNTY1F3UXlBNUt0VzBfVVA2dWpRaWxqc2Vxci1iblJwbms3dVdTT1R4S2VsLVRGZVk5c1Fod1ZzSW9ZdXl1NXNfNEdUN1d3ODU4a1F6aU9O?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 12:31 PM: [Brad Ausmus breaks silence on becoming Astros next manager](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brad-ausmus-breaks-silence-becoming-183120620.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Houston Astros were swept in the AL Wild Card Series after an 81-81 season was enough to win the AL West. After the disappointing season, the Astros decided to move on from Joe Espada as the manager. The Astros have hired Brad Ausmus to be the next manager. Now, Ausmus is breaking his silence on becoming the manager of the Astros, per Brian