Things heating up between Red Sox and Alex Cora
By Alex Barth, 985TheSportsHub.com
Are the Red Sox narrowing in on re-hiring Alex Cora to be the next manager of the team? It’s starting to look that way.
According to Top Red Sox officials flew to Puerto Rico late last week, and it wasn't just to escape the cold weather. On the meeting with Alex Cora:https://t.co/bNyTL0aC1Q
Cotillo reports that chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom and general manager Brian O’Halloran were two of the club’s representatives present at the meeting. It’s not known if any other members of the franchise were there.
It’s been reported that Red Sox ownership and players would prefer a Cora return. The wild card is Bloom, who has been given the lead on hiring a new manager. The fact he traveled to Puerto Rico to meet with Cora can be seen as an encouraging sign.
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