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• Red Sox Skipper Alex Cora Sends Strong Message After Nationals Beatdown
Red Sox skipper Alex Cora lauds his team after a a thumping victory in the series opener against the Nationals....2025
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• Masataka Yoshida To Begin Triple-A Rehab Assignment On Tuesday
Masataka Yoshida’s long road to recovery from shoulder surgery looks to be in its final stages, as the outfielder is set to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday. Red Sox manager Alex Cora confirmed the news to reporters (including the Boston Globe’s Peter Abraham) today, after heavily hinting yesterday that Yoshida was…...2025
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• Red Sox's Yoshida set to begin rehab assignment
Red Sox DH/OF Masataka Yoshida is set to start a rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday, according to manager Alex Cora....2025
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• Red Sox's Crawford out all of '25 after accident
Kutter Crawford had an off-field "accident" that requires season-ending surgery on his right throwing wrist, Red Sox manager Alex Cora said, adding that the 29-year-old wasn't doing anything "irresponsible."...2025
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• $90,000,000 Star Nearing Return? Red Sox Skipper Reveals Promising Update on Japanese Hitter
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora recently revealed that it is likely that Masataka Yoshida will begin a rehab assignment as early as next week....2025
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• Alex Cora Makes Bold Statement on Walker Buehler’s Future in Red Sox’s Rotation Despite Concerning ERA
Despite Walker Buehler’s struggles as a Boston Red Sox starting pitcher, manager Alex Cora continues to defend his spot in the rotation....2025
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• Masataka Yoshida To Begin Triple-A Rehab Assignment On Tuesday
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• Red Sox's Crawford out all of '25 after accident
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• Kutter Crawford To Undergo Wrist Surgery, Likely Done For The Year
Red Sox right-hander Kutter Crawford is going to have surgery on his right wrist. Manager Alex Cora told Tim Healey of Newsday today and added that the righty is “most likely” done for the year. More to come....2025
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• Outside The Confines: Is the Orioles season dead in the water?

Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images The Rockies and White Sox get all the attention for tanking their seasons... Happy Wednesday, BCB readers! Lots of little goodies for you in today’s news. A three-time All-Star has announced his retirement, the O’s appear to have given up the ghost for the season, plenty of trade deadline chatter, and how Chris Sale’s latest injury might impact the Braves. Ple...2025
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• Alex Cora Drops Key Update on $90,000,000 Star’s Long-Awaited Return
Alex Cora sounded optimistic about one star player nearing his rehab assignment after shoulder surgery, giving the Red Sox a boost amid changes....2025
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• Rafael Devers’ path from Red Sox hero to San Francisco Giant

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images The Red Sox’s Rafael Devers rollercoaster, explained, from teenage signing to blockbuster trade. Rafael Devers, San Francisco Giant. That wouldn’t have necessarily been stunning to see in the future if a time-traveler had visited you at the end of 2022. After all, it had been only two years since the Boston Red Sox sent superstar Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles ...2025
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• AL Week 12 Strategy-June 15, 2025
In The Field 3B Isaac Paredes left Thursday's game early with a left hamstring injury. Paredes is hitting .255 with 15 HR, 37 R, 42 RBI, and 0 SB. 3B Jazz Chisholm Jr. was not in the Yankees lineup on Thursday due to left groin tightness. He was back in the lineup on Saturday. Chisholm Jr. is hitting .214 with 9 HR, 21 R, 25 RBI, and 10 SB. He is hitting the ball hard (15% Barrels) but has struc...2025
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• Red Sox Manager Drops Key Update on Alex Bregman’s Progression Post ‘Significant’ Quad Injury
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora provides key update on third baseman Alex Bregman's quad injury he sustained against the Orioles on May 23....2025
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• Drake Baldwin hits the ball where he wants

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images The only complaint on Baldwin coming out of Triple-A was not pulling pitches to right field. Looks like he’s answered that. Coming into 2025, Drake Baldwin appeared to be everything that you would expect a top prospect in the Atlanta Braves organization could be. He hit at every level in 2024, posting a .244/.313/.337 line with a 104 wRC+ in the offense-suppress...2025
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• Alex Bregman Injury Update: Red Sox Manager Drops Key Update on 2-Time All-Star’s Return Timeline Post Quad Injury
Alex Bregman is the latest MLB player to catch the injury bug, with Alex Cora giving his response on the extent of the third baseman's injury....2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 12

Borowy chalks up another one. A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Hank Borowy* chalks up another one and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold o...2025
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"While it’s generally expected that Bregman will move to second base in his new home, skipper Alex Cora was noncommittal about their infield on Saturday."

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"Boston manager Alex Cora confirmed that Danny Jansen will be in the lineup when the Red Sox take on the Blue Jays in the resumption of a suspended game from June 26 -- one in which the veteran catcher had appeared for Toronto."

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"Red Sox manager Alex Cora on his time with 2017 Astros, per new book: 'We stole that ... World Series'"

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"Kennedy: Red Sox Plan To Retain Chaim Bloom, Alex Cora"

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"Bill Belichick and Alex Cora shared their mutual respect via text conversations ahead of Red Sox playoff run."

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"Alex Cora out as Red Sox manager after being implicated in MLB report on Astros' sign-stealing"

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"In talking about his best player at the winter meetings in San Diego on Monday, Red Sox manager Alex Cora would not commit to Betts being on the Opening Day roster."

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"Red Sox manager Alex Cora, pitcher Rick Porcello and team president Sam Kennedy were part of a contingent from the team that helped bring medical supplies, water filtration systems, food and other equipment to Puerto Rico on Tuesday."

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"The Red Sox officially named Alex Cora as the 47th manager in club history on Sunday afternoon."

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"The Diamondbacks are beginning the interview process to find their next manager, and broadcaster and former big leaguer Alex Cora will talk to the team this week about the position, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reports."

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"Heyman notes Tim Bogar and Alex Cora are the other two major candidates for the position."

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"Nobody goes under the radar in Boston,” ex-Red Sox infielder Alex Cora said of Castillo."

• Outside The Confines: Is the Orioles season dead in the water?
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• Rafael Devers’ path from Red Sox hero to San Francisco Giant
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• Alex Cora gets vote of confidence from top Red Sox executive: 'We're going to see that through'

Cora is in the first year of a three-year contract extension he signed last July...2025
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• Walker Buehler, Alex Cora ejected after fiery argument over blown call against Mets

Walker Buehler and Alex Cora hit the exits early on Tuesday night, but not after getting their money's worth....2025
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• Chris Sale fares well in victorious Fenway return

Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images We got the pitchers’ duel we were waiting for and Chris Sale came out on top in his old stomping grounds. Chris Sale outdueled Garrett Crochet and the Atlanta Braves outplayed the Boston Red Sox on their way to a 4-1 victory that hopefully sets the tone for the rest of this series at Fenway Park. We were advertised a pitchers’ duel and both pitchers l...2025
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• This day in Braves History: Greg Maddux duels with Andy Benes

Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images/Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images Andy Benes lost a no-hitter in the ninth inning but Greg Maddux pitched eight shutout innings and the Braves won anyways. Baseball! Braves Franchise History 1929: In Boston, Mel Ott hits for the cycle in New York’s 5-4, 10-inning loss to the Braves in a doubleheader nightcap. Ott’s home run in the 7th ...2025
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• Cora weighs in on C's struggles, difficulty of repeating as champions
Red Sox manager Alex Cora offered his thoughts on the Celtics' struggles against the Knicks and the difficulty of repeating as a champion....2025
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• AL Week 6 Strategy-May 3, 2025
In The Field 1B Triston Casas was removed from Friday's game with a knee injury. After the game, manager Alex Cora described the injury as significant. Testing revealed a ruptured patellar tendon, which means his season is likely over. The Red Sox are likely to give 1B Romy Gonzalez most of the at-bats at 1B while Casas is out. The Red Sox are going to have a lot of important roster decisions c...2025
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• AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
In The Field OF Willi Castro (oblique) was out of the lineup on Friday. This comes on the heels of him leaving Wednesday's game early due to tightness in his right oblique. He is considered day-to-day. 3B D.J. LeMahieu (calf) is expected to start a rehab assignment on Tuesday. He has not had a spring, so he will need a length rehab assignment prior to making his season debut. OF Josh Lowe (obliq...2025
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• Rays 10, Red Sox 8 (F/11): Live to tie another day

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images This game was bonkers. Happy Monday, and time for a new series! This time, it’s against division rivals, the Red Sox, and the Rays are in enemy territory for the outing. The night was also a big deal as the Sox had called up MLB’s top prospect, Roman Anthony. The Rays weren’t in the mood to be wowed by hot prospects, though. They had Shane Baz on the mound, up a...2025
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• Alex Cora ‘Surprised’ by Gap in AL East, Credits Yankees’ Consistent Excellence
Red Sox manager Alex Cora expressed his surprise at seeing the team trail the Yankees by a wide margin in the AL East standings....2025
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• AL Week 2 Strategy-April 5, 2025
In The Field SS Zach Neto started a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake City. He hit a solo home run on Thursday night. He is getting closer to a return because he was able to play in the field on Friday night. He is tracking towards a return sometime next week. He is looking to build off his strong 2024 season (.249 AVG with 23 HR/30 SB). The Angels have been mixing and matching at short w...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 12, 2025
Roki Sasaki SP LAD Sasaki will make his MLB debut March 19 against the Cubs in the second game of the Tokyo Series, Kirsten Watson of Spectrum SportsNet LA reports. His splitter has caught the eye of hitters, though not their bats. Turns out he's got just 518 rpm on the splitter; the lowest rpm on a splitter of 2024 was 577 rpm. Slow is good when it comes to RPM on a splitter, but his 96.3 mph on ...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 5, 2025
Rafael Devers 3B/1B/DH? BOS Devers (shoulders) doesn't feel up to speed yet while taking live batting practice, so he has asked Red Sox manager Alex Cora to delay his spring debut a bit. Multiple red flags are there with the potentially disgruntled soon-to-be-former 3B. Monitor his health and happiness and if anything comes back to normal draft with confidence. If the shoulder is real, then wait a...2025
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• Rafael Devers’ path from Red Sox hero to San Francisco Giant
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• Rays 10, Red Sox 8 (F/11): Live to tie another day
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• Alex Cora backs Liam Hendriks after Red Sox pitcher, wife grapple with fan death threats

On Thursday, the Red Sox pitcher expressed his displeasure about death threats he says he received following Boston’s most recent loss to the Mets....2025
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• Cora empathizes with Hendriks over threats
One day after Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks took to social media to condemn offensive messages made against him and his family, manager Alex Cora empathized with his player....2025
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• Chris Sale fares well in victorious Fenway return
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• BoSox's Cora: Soccer schedule tougher than MLB
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said didn't become a soccer fan until a visit to Anfield in 2019 for Liverpool-Manchester City, but since that moment has full admiration for just how much the overloaded soccer schedule compares to the MLB season....2025
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• Danny Jansen becomes first MLB player to play for both teams in same game

David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports When Boston and Toronto resumed a game postponed from June, Danny Jansen made MLB history Today the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays resumed a game that was suspended back on June 26, when heavy rain caused the game to be paused in the second inning. At that time Danny Jansen was at the plate as the designated hitter for the Blue Jays. When the game...2024
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Baby Birds zoomed up to 101 wins and the division crown in 2023, and their nest of prospects only continues to grow. For almost a decade, the daunting AL East was dominated by the high-profile New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, as well as the perennially savvy Tampa Bay Rays. In 2023, however, the division champion was none of those three teams; inst...2024
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• Royals resume unwatchable status, lose 7-3

Zack Greinke #23 of the Kansas City Royals high-fives teammates in the dugout after exiting a game in the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Kauffman Stadium on August 28, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It was fun while it lasted The one thing we’ve been able to say about the Royals this season is that at least they played quick games. Of course...2023
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• Sox finalize 3-year deal with Cora to manage
The Red Sox officially named Alex Cora as the 47th manager in club history on Sunday afternoon. Cora and the Red Sox agreed to a three-year contract that will run through the 2020 season and includes a club option for the 2021 season....2017
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• Sox finalize 3-year deal with Cora to manage
The Red Sox officially named Alex Cora as the 47th manager in club history on Sunday afternoon. Cora and the Red Sox agreed to a three-year contract that will run through the 2020 season and includes a club option for the 2021 season....2017
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• Alex Cora out as Red Sox manager after being implicated in MLB report on Astros' sign-stealing
Here's everything to know about Cora's ousting...2020
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• Red Sox Fire Alex Cora
The Red Sox announced Tuesday evening that manager Alex Cora will not return as their manager in 2020. The news comes one day after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced the results of his investigation into the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, wherein Cora was revealed to be one of the architects of Houston’s trash-can system. The Red…...2020
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• Mets agree to part ways with manager Beltran
Carlos Beltran, before beginning his first season on the job with the New York Mets, becomes the third MLB manager to lose his job as a result of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, joining A.J. Hinch and Alex Cora....2020
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• MLB To Strip Red Sox Of 2020 Second-Round Pick; Alex Cora Banned Through 2020 Postseason
2:17pm: Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy issued the following statement via press release: As an organization, we strive for 100% compliance with the rules. MLB’s investigation concluded that in isolated instances during the 2018 regular season, sign sequences were decoded through the use of live game video rather than through permissible means. MLB acknowledged the front…...2020
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• Red Sox manager Alex Cora on his time with 2017 Astros, per new book: 'We stole that ... World Series'

Cora left the Astros for the Red Sox after the 2017 season...2023
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• Cora to be introduced as manager Monday
Just three days after riding on a float in the Astros' World Series championship parade, Alex Cora will have another exciting event when he is officially introduced as the 46th manager in Red Sox history in a noon ET news conference at Fenway Park on Monday....2017
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• Herrera's Hat Trick - April 3, 2025
Ivan Herrera, C, Cardinals Ivan Herrera had an explosive day at the plate, going 3 for 4 with three home runs, a walk, three runs, and six RBI. This is the type of performance many fantasy managers were waiting for after Herrera was one of the most popular breakout picks of the offseason. He is taking over the majority of starts behind the dish after Willson Contreras moved to first base full-time...2025
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• AL Week 21 Strategy-August 10, 2024
In The Field SS Carlos Correa (heel) is still not running at full speed and is unlikely to be with the Twins during their current season with the Guardians. Once he starts a rehab assignment we will have a more clear understanding of when he will return. Correa is hitting .308 with 13 HR, 51 R, 47 RBI, and 0 SB. OF Tyler O'Neill was placed on the 10-day IL on Wednesday due to an infection on hi...2024
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• Report: MLB concluded investigation into Boston's alleged cheating; Red Sox deny league’s findings
Major League Baseball has reportedly concluded its investigation into allegations that the Boston Red Sox stole signs in 2018, and a lawyer for the Red Sox denied MLB’s finding, per The Athletic. According to The Athletic’s Daniel Kaplan, a lawyer representing the Red Sox did not admit to the team allegedly using video replay to steal opponents’ signs during the 2018 season. The denial came during...2020
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• Alex Cora Makes Bold Statement on Walker Buehler’s Future in Red Sox’s Rotation Despite Concerning ERA
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• Rafael Devers’ path from Red Sox hero to San Francisco Giant
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• Report: Alex Cora at odds with Red Sox front office

The Boston Red Sox have traded Rafael Devers, but the problems and dysfunction may not be finished in the organization....2025
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• Bregman starts running but remains 'far away'
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Alex Bregman felt good after starting a running program at Fenway Park but is still far from returning from a strained right quadriceps....2025
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• Alex Cora’s Bold 9-Word Statement Offers a Brutally Honest Look at Red Sox’s 2025 Downfall
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora, after watching his team's recent starting pitching performances, delivers a critique that sums up the season....2025
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• Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Drops a Bold Take on Garrett Crochet’s Risky First-Pitch Fastball Philosophy
Red Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet's showing on Sunday saw 23 swings-and-misses and a strikeout count just shy of his career-high 13....2025
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• Drake Baldwin hits the ball where he wants
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• Chris Sale fares well in victorious Fenway return
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire future MVP and World Series Champion Johnny Evers from the Cubs

Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Boston Braves acquire Johnny Evers from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Sweeney and cash. Evers will hit .279/.390/.338 and win MVP while helping the Braves to an upset win over the A’s in the World Series. 1965 - The Braves, who are planning to move to Atlanta for the 1966 season, propose...2025
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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The former star player sees his managerial career get impacted by his actions during his playing career. MLB History 1952: The U.S. Standardization Board clears the way for Stan Musial to get a salary increase to $85,000. Prior to this relaxation of the rules, there was a wage freeze in effect due to the Korean War. Under the new rules, a team is free to...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Big bucks for a Buc
Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Bryan Reynolds is staying in Pittsburgh. A look at some early trends this season. A look ahead to the draft. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. Let’s win again today. After months of speculation, the Pirates and outfielder Bryan Reynolds have agreed on an eight-year, $106.75 million extension. There is no opt-out, which had reportedly be...2023
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• Why Red Sox Have Kyle Schwarber, Not Kiké Hernández, Leading Off In Wild Card Game

Most of the season, and especially in the back half, Kiké Hernández has been the Boston Red Sox leadoff hitter. But it will be Kyle Schwarber hitting first when they face the New York Yankees on Tuesday in the American League Wild Card Game. It was a shocking move by Alex Cora, but one that […]...2021
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• Alex Cora says Astros sign-stealing scandal went beyond just himself and Carlos Beltran
'If there is one thing I am absolutely sure of, it is that it was not a two-man show'...2020
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• Alex Cora On Suspension, Future
Former Astros bench coach and Red Sox manager Alex Cora was among those who bore the brunt of the punishment Major League Baseball handed down over Houston’s sign-stealing scandal from its 2017 World Series-winning campaign. Although they were just over a year removed from winning their own title under Cora in 2018, his first season…...2020
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• Chris Sale says he never lost respect for Alex Cora; Astros scandal was blown 'out of proportion'
Cora managed Sale and the Red Sox to a title in 2018...2020
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• Alex Cora Issues Statement On Suspension; Red Sox Unlikely To Rehire Him
It took months to announce a decision, but Major League Baseball finally handed down its punishment Wednesday for Boston’s sign-stealing violations in 2018. Former manager Alex Cora, whom the Red Sox parted with in January, received a suspension for the entire 2020 campaign. However, Cora’s ban came as a result of his wrongdoing as the…...2020
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• Red Sox sign-stealing investigation: MLB strips draft pick, pins wrongdoing on replay operator
Alex Cora was also banned through the 2020 season for his role with the Astros...2020
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