Astros Fire General Manager Ed Wade After Ownership Change

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The Houston Astros fired general manager Ed Wade and president of baseball operations Tal Smith, less than two weeks after the team was officially soldBloomberg Terminal to Crane Capital Group’s Jim Crane.

“With the change in ownership, we would like a fresh start in baseball operations,” Astros chief executive George Postolos said in a statement on the team’s website.