Red Sox Shake Up Coaching Staff Amid Tough Season

0:00On April 27th, the Boston Red Sox just shook up their coaching staff under interim manager Chad Tracy, two days after firing Alex Korra and five. Coaches, they announce Jose Flores stepping up from first-base coach to interim bench coach. Pablo Cabrera moves from minor leagues to interim first-base coach and outfield instructor. Jaxi Moneti joins as interim hitting assistant after starting in the rookie leagues. Earlier this weekend, they promoted double-A Portland manager Chad Epperson to interim third-base coach, replacing Kyle Hudson. They also brought up Triple A Worcester, hitting coach Colin Hetzler to the big league hitting staff, following the dismissals of three-hitting coaches. Fans and analysts see this as a quick reset amid a tough season with the team at the bottom of the standings. These moves fill key gaps left by the firings aiming to stabilize the roster before the trade deadline. Reports say Boston plans to name both Hetzler and hold over John Sotero Poulos as full-hitting coaches,

1:00though the team is not confirmed yet. Pitching coach Andrew Bailey, bullpen coach Chris Holt, and catching coach Parker Ginn are all staying put. With these changes locked in, the Red Sox hope for a spark as they push through the summer stretch. That wraps Boston Red Sox news today. Brought to you with AI.