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Alex Cora in his Boston Red Sox hat

Red Sox already have possible replacement in mind for Alex Cora?

Alex Cora is entering the final season of his contract as Boston Red Sox manager, and the team may already be plotting their pivot. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports this week that Andrew Bailey is seen as a potential replacement for Cora …

Alex Cora in his Boston Red Sox hat

Did Alex Verdugo take parting shot at Red Sox manager Alex Cora?

Alex Verdugo is already fully converted to the other side of the Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees rivalry. Verdugo spoke with reporters for the first time as a Yankee, appearing on a video conference with them Thursday. When asked about his new …

Alex Cora speaking at the MLB Winter Meetings

Alex Cora in line for record contract after 2024?

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora could be poised to reset the market for managerial contracts next season as he enters the final year of his current deal. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Sunday that several teams have already expressed …

Alex Cora in his Boston Red Sox hat

Could Red Sox have surprise move in store for Alex Cora?

The Boston Red Sox made a major move on Thursday when they fired Chaim Bloom as their president of baseball operations. Could they have another big move in store? ESPN’s Buster Olney raised the idea via X on Thursday that the Red Sox could …

Justin Verlander talks to Alex Cora

Justin Verlander tells Alex Cora to f— off over PitchCom issue

Justin Verlander told off Alex Cora during Tuesday night’s game between the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox. Verlander was making his fourth start with Houston since being acquired by the AL West squad in a trade deadline deal with the New …

Alex Cora speaking at the MLB Winter Meetings

Alex Cora trashes home plate umpire after sweep of Yankees

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora saw his team get a big win Sunday to sweep the New York Yankees, but he still had a very sour taste in his mouth over the strike zone. Cora was ejected in the middle of the sixth inning of Sunday’s game for …

Alex Cora in his Boston Red Sox hat

Alex Cora furious with Alex Verdugo amid benching

Alex Cora was livid Alex Verdugo over what transpired on Saturday. Verdugo was effectively benched by the Boston Red Sox manager prior to the team’s 5-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. According to MLB.com’s Ian Browne, Verdugo was tardy. …

Alex Cora in his Boston Red Sox hat

Alex Cora has message for ESPN over ‘Sunday Night Baseball’

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora isn't pleased with ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball broadcast schedule and he let that be known this week.

Justin Turner takes a pitch to the face

Alex Cora shares update on Justin Turner after pitch to face

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora on Friday provided an update on Justin Turner after the slugger suffered a gruesome injury earlier in the week. Turner left Boston’s spring training game against the Detroit Tigers on Monday after he was hit in …

Alex Cora speaking at the MLB Winter Meetings

Red Sox make Alex Cora announcement amid last place season

The Boston Red Sox have had a hugely disappointing 2022 season, but as far as the team’s staff is concerned, no major changes are coming. Red Sox team president Sam Kennedy made clear Monday that manager Alex Cora’s job is safe despite …

Shohei Ohtani in the Angels dugout

Alex Cora had incredible praise for Shohei Ohtani

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora offered incredible praise for Los Angeles Angels ace Shohei Ohtani after his dominant Thursday outing.

Close-up of Alex Cora face

Alex Cora burned for terrible decision during ALCS Game 5

Alex Cora has generally made very good managerial decisions with his Boston Red Sox this year. But he made one terrible decision in Game 5 of the ALCS on Wednesday that backfired. The Houston Astros entered the top of the sixth leading 1-0 on a …

Alex Cora yells

Alex Cora scolded Eduardo Rodriguez for mocking Carlos Correa

Alex Cora was quite pleased with the start Eduardo Rodriguez gave the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the ALCS on Monday night at Fenway Park. He just wasn’t happy with his pitcher over one thing. Rodriguez allowed three runs on five hits in six …

Jerry Remy

Alex Cora says Red Sox’s win was for Jerry Remy

Longtime Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy will once again leave the NESN booth for an indefinite amount of time to receive cancer treatment. On Wednesday night, Alex Cora made it clear that he and his players are keeping Remy in their thoughts. …

Alex Cora

Alex Cora had funny reason for being relieved after huge comeback

The Boston Red Sox came from behind to pull off a stunning comeback against the New York Yankees on Sunday, and Alex Cora was quick to remind everyone that it could not have come at a better time. Yankees starter Domingo German took a no-hitter into …

Alex Cora

Alex Cora has interesting take on asking for foreign substance checks

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora is reluctant to push for foreign substance checks on opposing pitchers for a very interesting reason. Cora was singled out as one of the main proponents of the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing operation in the 2017 …

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