Red Sox Players Had No Say in Alex Cora's Firing: Report
Summary
The Boston Red Sox fired their manager Alex Cora and five other coaches despite recent team changes. Players said they were not involved in the decision and were surprised by the news. Chad Tracy will serve as interim manager while the team works through the season.Key Facts
- The Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora and five coaches after a 10-17 start to the 2026 MLB season.
- The team won a recent game 17-1 but still had a poor overall record.
- Chad Tracy was named interim manager.
- Players were not consulted or given a chance to ask questions about Cora's firing.
- Relief pitcher Garrett Whitlock said players were told to just focus on playing baseball.
- Shortstop Trevor Story said the coaching staff did not get a fair chance and players don’t have input on decisions.
- Red Sox president Sam Kennedy said baseball chief Craig Breslow made the decision to fire Cora.
- Alex Cora led the Red Sox to a World Series win in 2018 and had a winning record overall as manager.
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