For Alex Cora's Red Sox, 'Challenge Of Boston' Involves A Lot More Than Winning
There's something about Cora's comment that doesn't quite cover the scope that is Boston baseball.
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There's something about Cora's comment that doesn't quite cover the scope that is Boston baseball.
The Red Sox stayed under the luxury tax threshold in 2017, but there will be no such restrictions this year.
If one thing is clear, Alex Cora is going to make sure the Boston Red Sox have fun playing baseball.
Alex Cora was surprised how quickly he got a managerial job, but doesn't think his lack of experience will be a problem as the 47th manager in Red Sox history.
The Red Sox introduced their Twitter followers to Alex Cora. And their followers introduced Cora to Twitter.
The Red Sox will be targeting Hosmer in the offseason with him expected to become a free agent.
The Red Sox need power, but their newest coaching hires suggest that they won't be getting it.
The Red Sox made a couple of pretty easy decisions on Thursday, picking up their 2018 options on both Chris Sale and Craig Kimbrel.
The Red Sox are adding a baseball Hall of Famer to their front office.
George Springer and the Houston Astros won their first World Series championship by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7.
The Red Sox have four Gold Glove finalists, but JBJ is somehow not one of them.
The Dodgers ace gave a historical pitching performance in Game 1, while Game 2 set some offensive records.
For most teams, making it to Game 7 of the ALCS would constitute a successful season. But the Yankees aren't most teams.
After weighing his options since the season ended, Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia went under the knife on Wednesday.
Instead of doing what he can to help the Dodgers beat the Astros, he's breaking down the games on television.
Time will tell if Alex Cora is the right man for the Boston Red Sox, but his reputation should outweigh his lack of experience on a Major League bench.
Could Alex Cora be exactly the kind of leader the Red Sox clubhouse needs right now?
The Boston Red Sox announced Sunday that they have officially hired Alex Cora as their new manager.
The New York Yankees are at least the Red Sox' equal – and are probably better.
On Thursday, there's been some more progress that points to Cora perhaps being the Red Sox' next manager.
The Yankees took all three games at home to seize control of the ALCS, while the Dodgers lost their first playoff game last night.
The Boston Red Sox reportedly interviewed Arizona Diamondbacks bench coach Ron Gardenhire for their vacant managerial position on Wednesday.
Red Sox DH Hanley Ramirez and lefty Eduardo Rodriguez are on the mend this offseason.
Dave Dombrowski confirmed he has interviewed Ausmus for the Red Sox' managerial job.
Dave Dombrowski interviewed Alex Cora on Sunday. He may have found his guy.
The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to place injured firefighter Nick Spinale on administrative leave, assuring his benefits and pay are covered.
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
Gas prices continue to climb in Massachusetts before travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
A Plymouth, Massachusetts mom is looking for an affordable wheelchair van so she can keep taking her son on adventures.
Investigators say the suspect visited the store several days before the break-in.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
Gas prices continue to climb in Massachusetts before travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to place injured firefighter Nick Spinale on administrative leave, assuring his benefits and pay are covered.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.