# Houston Astros' managerial search could wind down in days, with GM Randy Flores 'hopeful' > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/459626 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 2 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 8:32 PM · Read it: The Astros have spoken with more than four candidates, and GM Randy Flores says choosing a manager remains the first order of business in Houston. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 6:55 PM: [Astros' managerial search includes Pujols, Ausmus and more, GM Randy Flores says]() — The Athletic (Sports, United States) The Astros are seeking a manager to replace Joe Espada, who was let go after an 81-81 season. - Nov 10, 2026, 8:32 PM: [Houston Astros' managerial search could wind down in days, with GM Randy Flores 'hopeful']() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) The Astros have spoken with more than four candidates, and GM Randy Flores says choosing a manager remains the first order of business in Houston.