Mets would land closer with ‘big set of cojones’ in Mariners deal
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The anticipated news produced decidedly unmixed feelings for Joe Espada, the Astros’ bench coach who worked for Team Puerto Rico in last year’s World Baseball Classic and experienced the pleasure of being Edwin Diaz’s teammate. “If this trade goes down, I’m excited,” Espada, the Yankees’ former third-base coach, said Friday in a telephone interview. “I’m...