Red Sox manager Alex Cora says he skipped Trump White House visit to show support for Puerto Rico
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora recently opened up about why he skipped President Trump's visit to the White House after leading his team to the 2018 World Series championship. Cora admitted in an interview Wednesday on the “Mayor's Office” podcast that he missed the meeting with Trump because he wanted to prioritize his home […]
Alex Cora accuses Gerrit Cole of intentionally hitting Rafael Devers
Manager Alex Cora accused Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole of intentionally hitting Red Sox star Rafael Devers in the first inning because he didn't want to face the slugger who had dominated him throughout his career. Cora's reasoning was simple. When the Yankees ace intentionally walked Devers with no bases loaded in the top of the […]
Aaron Boone ‘happy’ Alex Cora received extension from Red Sox
BOSTON — Manager Alex Cora likely won’t have to answer the question of whether he can imagine managing the Yankees, or any other team, next season. If any teams had their eye on the Red Sox captain, who is set to become a free agent after this season, those discussions are over. Cora, who signed […]
Alex Cora pleads with Red Sox bosses for moves as Yankees flounder
The Yankees are making it pretty easy for Alex Cora to pitch. The Red Sox manager continues to plead with his front office to bolster a team that is two games behind as the Yankees struggle to make a breakthrough. Boston beat the Athletics, 12-9, on Tuesday night to move 10 games above .500 for […]
Alex Cora has ‘greedy’ message to Red Sox owners in dig at Yankees
Red Sox manager Alex Cora is asking for help from higher-ups after stunning Boston with a hot steak. Speaking to the media ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Blue Jays, Cora, whose team has won eight of its last 10 games, called on Boston brass to be aggressive and bolster the team ahead of the […]
Alex Cora on how he thinks Alex Verdugo will fare with Yankees
TAMPA — Alex Verdugo and former Red Sox manager Alex Cora reunited Wednesday at Steinbrenner Field after the Yankees’ new outfielder knocked Cora out after his trade to the Bronx in December. At the time, Verdugo said he was looking forward to playing for Yankees manager Aaron Boone. [Boone] He has his players’ backs. You […]
Alex Cora throws ‘ESPN’ twist into his uncertain Red Sox future
Alex Cora knows he could be the scapegoat in what could be another down year for the Red Sox. He has one year left on his contract and could be in Boston for many more years, but Cora interestingly admitted in an article: Conversation with The Athletic By this time next year, you won’t be […]