FILE - Houston Astros manager Joe Espada smiles as he watches his team during a spring training baseball workout Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Espada was an assistant for three managers who have won a World Series in Joe Girardi, A.J. Hinch and Dusty Baker before becoming a skipper for the first time after the Houston Astros hired him following Baker’s retirement this offseason.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy, left, speaks to the audience before the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Thursday, March 28, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
FILE - Players from Houston Astros and Texas Rangers clear the benches after Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia was hit by a pitch thrown by Houston Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu during the eighth inning in Game 5 of the baseball American League Championship Series, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. They open a four-game series Friday night, April 5, 2024, at the World Series champion Texas Rangers. It is their first meeting since the American League Championship Series last October when the visiting team won all seven games. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)
FILE - Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia is restrained by teammates and Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez (44) after being hit by a pitch during the eighth inning in Game 5 of the baseball American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. They open a four-game series Friday night, April 5, 2024, at the World Series champion Texas Rangers. It is their first meeting since the American League Championship Series last October when the visiting team won all seven games. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)
Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia walks to the dugout after a sacrifice fly during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, March 30, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez, right, celebrates with Alex Bregman after hitting a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy, center, talks with a coach during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Monday, April 1, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
FILE - Houston Astros' Jose Altuve celebrates after hitting a home run during a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. The Houston Astros will feel quite at home when on the road for the first time this season in the other Texas ballpark with a World Series champion. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, right, and shortstop Jeremy Pena celebrate the team's win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a baseball game Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Texas Rangers players celebrate their win over the Tampa Bay Rays at a baseball game Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)