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Red Sox Fire Cora, Coaches After Rough Start

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Boston Red Sox Shockingly Fire Manager Alex Cora: Yankees Boone Reacts

The Boston Red Sox have made a surprising move, dismissing manager Alex Cora and five other coaches following a dismal 10-17 start to the season. Despite a dominant 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, the teams performance wasnt enough to save their jobs.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed his shock at the decision, praising Cora as a great manager, smart, and talented, and predicting hell find another opportunity elsewhere. Cora, who led the Red Sox to a World Series title in his first season with the team in 2018, has been replaced by interim manager Chad Tracy from Triple-A Worcester. The Red Sox are now eight games behind in the American League East.

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0:00On April 26, Boston Red Sox just dropped a bombshell, firing manager Alex Cora and five other coaches after a rough 10 wins, 17 losses start. To the season, this came right after they smashed Baltimore 17-1 on Saturday, but it wasn't enough to save the jobs. Yankee's skipper Aaron Boone was straight up shocked by the move. He called Cora a great manager, smart and talented, and figures he'll land on his feet wherever he wants next. Cora took over the Red Sox in 2018, same year Boone started with New York, and he led Boston to a World Series title in his first go-around. Last year they made the playoffs with 89 wins, but this April's been brutal, getting swept by the Yankees while scoring just three runs. Total. Red Sox owner John Henry praised Cora's huge impact on the team in City since day one, calling the decision tough, but necessary. Now there are eight games back in the American League East. Chad Tracy Stepson, as interim manager from Triple A Worcester, trying to turn this early

1:01skit-around before the division slips further away. That wraps Boston Red Sox news today, brought to you with AI. I'm Cora with the story.

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