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Alyson Footer catches up with Ed Wade about his thoughts on the 2008 season and what's to come for the 2009 season Alyson Footer catches up with ... video.aol.com

February 6, 2009: Houston GM Ed Wade checks in with the Hot Stove crew for an update on the Astros' outlook for 2009 February 6, 2009: Houston GM ... video.aol.com

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1 min - 2008-09-14 Houston GM Ed Wade discusses how the Astros have adjusted.

By Chip Ed Wade has made what may be the defining move of his tenure as Astros' general manager. Yes, he inherited Cecil Cooper, but no matter how you cut it, Brad Mills comes in on his watch. For the record, I...

By Brian McTaggart Jose Cruz, the Astros' long-time left fielder and former first-base coach, has been named as a special assistant to the general manager/community outreach executive, Houston general manager Ed Wade announced on Monday. Cruz given new role with Astros

By Brian McTaggart Astros GM Ed Wade has often said dismissing Terry Francona as manager in Philadelphia was the biggest mistake he's made in his professional career, and on Monday he turned to a pair of Francona disciples in an effort to fill Houston's managerial vacancy. Boston assistants interview with...

By Brian McTaggart Jose Cruz said Tuesday night he was told by general manager Ed Wade and president of baseball operations Tal Smith he wouldn't be retained on the coaching staff next year. Cruz dismissed from Astros staff

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Jose Cruz is one of the most positive folks you'll ever meet in baseball. He loves the Astros, and I mean, LOVES, the Astros. So, it was quite a blow to him when Tal Smith and Ed Wade told him...

By Brian McTaggart The Astros outrighted infielder German Duran and right-handed pitchers Chad Paronto and Billy Sadler on Friday, removing them from the 40-man roster in what general manager Ed Wade described as roster housecleaning. Astros perform some roster housecleaning

By Brian McTaggart The Astros will begin making contact with perspective managerial candidates on Friday, general manager Ed Wade said Thursday. Houston is looking for a full-time manager after dismissing Cecil Cooper last month. Astros to talk to managerial candidates

I spoke with Ed Wade again today, and, as he said Sunday, he doesn't expect to get together with his top Astros advisers until later this week to begin putting together a list of candidates for manager. Dozens of folks...

By Brian McTaggart Astros general manager Ed Wade said Monday he hopes to begin the process of making contact with potential managerial candidates by the end of this week. Astros line up managerial candidates

By Brian McTaggart Considering Houston had the oldest Opening Day roster, GM Ed Wade knew a lot of things would have to go right for his team. But he couldn't have envisioned injuries decimating his 'pen and Lance Berkman and Roy Oswalt having subpar seasons. 2009 season doesn't pan out for Astros

By Brian McTaggart Coming off a disappointing season in which his team had the oldest roster in baseball and finished with a losing record for the second time in three seasons, GM Ed Wade hopes to give the Astros a fresher look heading into 2010. Challenges await Astros in offseason

By Brian McTaggart The Astros are beginning a search for a full-time manager after they dismissed Cecil Cooper on Monday and named third-base coach Dave Clark interim manager, and GM Ed Wade wants to give the new manager a chance to bring in his own coaching staff. Astros coaches put in tough spot

Numerous candidates have approached Ed Wade about the managerial office left open in terms of a full-time occupant when Cecil Cooper was fired on Monday. One name you may want to cross off your wish list is Cardinals pitching coach...

Houston Chronicle Astros general manager Ed Wade announced Saturday that the club has signed right-hander Armando Benitez to a Minor League contract ... Astros sign former All-Star Benitez to minor league dealHouston Chronicle Benitez Signs with Houston, Giambi ColoradoNew York Base...

Astros general manager Ed Wade put to rest any speculation All-Star shortstop Miguel Tejada would be dealt, saying Tuesday the club never had an interest or ... What Is Going On Down In Houston? The Braves Show Miguel Tejada: Red Sox Interested Rotowire

By Jeff Kallman Randy Wolf has a new home—the Houston Astros, for whose general manager Ed Wade he pitched while in Philadelphia. The Astros surrendered minor league pitcher Chad Reineke to get the lefthander, whose 2008 has equaled 6-10/4.74 in twenty-one starts for the San Diego Padres, following an i...

By Jeff Kallman —Ed Wade, to reporters after announcing the signing. In Houston, Erstad becomes outfield insurance for Hunter Pence (moving to right field),   Michael Bourn (playing center field, after he was acquired in a deal with Philadelphia last month), and Carlos Lee (left field).

By Brian McTaggart(brian.mctaggart@chron.com) Baseball general managers voted 25-5 on Tuesday in Orlando, Fla., in favor of using instant replay to review questionable home run calls, and this corner of the world believes it's a good idea. Astros GM Ed Wade was among the five who voted against instant replay, which is used in the NFL, NBA...