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Alex Cora Sends Viral 1-Word Message After Being Fired by Red Sox

Alex Cora Sends Viral 1-Word Message After Being Fired by Red Sox

Summary

The Boston Red Sox fired their manager, Alex Cora, after a 10-17 start to the season despite a recent big win. Cora, who had managed the team for eight years and signed a contract extension, shared a positive message after being let go, and Chad Tracy will serve as the temporary new manager.

Key Facts

  • The Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora after a 17-1 win against the Baltimore Orioles.
  • The team started the season with 10 wins and 17 losses.
  • Five of Cora’s coaching staff were also fired.
  • Owner John Henry expressed gratitude for Cora’s contributions, especially the 2018 championship season.
  • Cora posted a photo with the fired coaches and wrote “Happy!” on social media.
  • Cora was in the second year of a $21.75 million contract extension.
  • Chad Tracy, who manages the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, will be interim manager.
  • The Red Sox are currently last in the AL East and near the bottom of the overall league standings.
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