Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox looked like one of baseball’s biggest disappointments for nearly half of the 2026 season. They started 10-17, fired World Series-winning manager Alex Cora in April and eventually fell to 32-46 — 14 games below .500 — by late June. Then the entire season changed. Under interim manager Chad Tracy, Boston swept … Read more

Chad Tracy went from managing Boston’s Triple-A affiliate to becoming the 49th manager in Red Sox history in less than five months, completing one of the most dramatic in-season promotions and turnarounds in recent franchise history. Boston originally promoted Tracy from Triple-A Worcester on an interim basis after firing Alex Cora in April 2026 with … Read more