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Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 1

Red Sox’s Alex Cora cites ‘opportunity’ after making minor trade for catcher

Amidst Alex Cora and the Boston Red Sox’s wild-card race in the American League, trading for catcher Ali Sanchez made sense for the veteran manager. After the Red Sox avoided a three-game sweep from the Pittsburgh Pirates, bouncing back with a 5-2 win on Sunday, Cora addressed the trade and the benefits of it.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 31

Red Sox’s Alex Cora delivers optimistic Masataka Yoshida evaluation amid Pirates series

As there will be rumors around the Boston Red Sox, one key storyline around him has been the performance of outfielder Masataka Yoshida, currently in his third season with the ball club.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 30

Red Sox’s Alex Cora gives optimistic take on Jordan Hicks’ stuff despite struggles

When it comes to pitchers on the Boston Red Sox, few are as infuriating to fans as Jordan Hicks. Sure, there are the former Los Angeles Dodgers, Dustin May and Walker Buehler, but the former has only been with the team for a matter of weeks, and the latter has already been released after a brutal start to the season.

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MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 29

Red Sox's Alex Cora Shares Paul Skenes Opinion Ahead Of Pirates Showdown

The Boston Red Sox always draw attention, especially when they're in playoff position, but Friday night's game has a ton of extra juice. It's a Friday night home game, which has become synonymous with Red Sox walk-offs.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 28

Red Sox reach a milestone for first time in years in sweep of O's

Red Sox reach a milestone for the first time in years with sweep of Orioles

It wasn't that long ago when Red Sox fans were calling for manager Alex Cora to be fired. Fast forward to today, and the Red Sox have accomplished something the franchise hasn't experienced in years.

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Cubs' Craig Counsell earns most tame ejection of MLB season

Giants unlikely to call up top prospect

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Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 28

Red Sox hold key advantage in race for postseason berth

After putting together a highly successful road trip through the Bronx and Baltimore, the Red Sox will now employ one of their top advantages of the 2025 season.

Ceddanne Rafaela redeems himself after costly mistake against Orioles

Red Sox activate RHP Justin Slaten, OF Rob Refsnyder

Red Sox move struggling RHP Walker Buehler to bullpen

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 28

Alex Cora credits surprising unsung hero for Orioles win

The Boston Red Sox kept rolling Wednesday with their third straight win over the Baltimore Orioles and their sixth victory in the last seven games. Things were looking bleak for Boston, down a run in the ninth inning.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 27

Alex Cora’s emotional message to Red Sox fans amid playoff race

After winning five of their previous six outings, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora commended the fans for sticking with them through the ugly years that led them to this season.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27

Harsh Red Sox Demotion May Have Saved Speedster's Season, Says Alex Cora

Major League Baseball is awfully hard as it is, but trying to produce while only getting a start per week is a near-impossible task. That's what Boston Red Sox infielder David Hamilton has come to learn this season.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 26

Red Sox's Alex Cora Sidesteps Payton Tolle Question Amid Rotation Uncertainty

The Boston Red Sox are no closer to a solution to their No. 5 starter role than they were the day they demoted Walker Buehler to the bullpen. In fact, all they've done is lose an option.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26

Red Sox’s Alex Cora gets real on Jarren Duran’s recent slump

To say that the month of August has not been going swimmingly for Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran would be an understatement. Typically a force

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 25

Red Sox's Alex Cora Assesses Walker Buehler After Harsh Bullpen Move

Walker Buehler the relief pitcher is officially in effect. On Sunday, Buehler pitched out of the bullpen in the Boston Red Sox's 7-2 loss to the New York Yankees.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 22

Alex Cora sends warning to MLB with Red Sox’s call-up of latest prospect vs. Yankees

The Boston Red Sox are still in the thick of the playoff race despite being in third place in the AL East. With September right around the corner, the club decided to call up another one of its top prospects on Thursday.

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 21

Alex Cora's comments on Walker Buehler don't inspire optimism

Buehler hasn’t been anywhere near as effective as hoped.

Alex Cora details unique ways Alex Bregman is impacting Red Sox

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 20

Alex Cora reveals why Red Sox didn’t challenge Colton Cowser

Boston Red Sox fans have become accustomed to watching bad baseball in August and September. They are also no strangers to having their intelligence insulted by management.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 19

Cora details unique ways Bregman is impacting Red Sox

Alex Cora details unique ways Alex Bregman is impacting Red Sox

In his first year with the Boston Red Sox, Alex Bregman is making a bigger impact on the team than the box score shows, according to manager Alex Cora.

Cora opens up about what Nathaniel Lowe could bring to Red Sox

Red Sox OF Wilyer Abreu (calf) might sit out home series against Orioles

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 19

Alex Cora Explains Red Sox's Latest Ceddanne Rafaela Decision Amid Slump

There has to be a lot going through Ceddanne Rafaela's mind these days. The Boston Red Sox's second-year man had a surge late in the first half of the season, making him a legitimate All-Star snub.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 19

Alex Cora Makes Alarming Confession About State Of Red Sox Bullpen

The Boston Red Sox's bullpen is not in a good place right now, as the last three games have conclusively shown. Between Isaiah Campbell, Jovani Morán, and Jordan Hicks, the Red Sox were forced to depend on three pitchers who probably shouldn't have major league roster spots based on how they're pitching right now.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 18

Cora opens up about what Lowe could bring to Red Sox

Alex Cora opens up about what Nathaniel Lowe could bring to Red Sox

Nathaniel Lowe arrived inside the Boston Red Sox clubhouse on Monday with a lot of questions and a lot to prove as well.

Red Sox strike deal with former Silver Slugger

Red Sox top prospect to undergo season-ending wrist surgery

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 16

3 prospects Red Sox must promote as rosters expand for 2025 stretch run

The Boston Red Sox secured their 68th win of the season against the Miami Marlins on Saturday. The win helps them keep pace with the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees in their division.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Red Sox’ Alex Cora Announces Marcelo Mayer Update on Friday

After losing five of their last seven games, the Boston Red Sox will return home for a weekend series against the Miami Marlins as they look to get back on track.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 11

Rival Coach Gives Padres Ultimate Praise: 'Best Bullpen' in MLB

The San Diego Padres got a major compliment from Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora, who championed the team's bullpen, which he labeled as the best in MLB.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 8

Red Sox' Alex Cora Had Xander Bogaerts Message Before Padres Game

The Boston Red Sox open up a crucial series against the San Diego Padres on Friday, with both teams surging toward first place in their respective divisions.

Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / July 28

Red Sox had unfortunate issue on their flight to Minnesota

The Boston Red Sox flew to Minnesota on Sunday night for their series against the Twins, and it sounds like they had an unpleasant travel experience. Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters on Monday that there was a lot of turbulence on the Red Sox’s flight from Boston to Minnesota the night before.