Alex Cora expresses frustration after being fired by Red Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Alex Cora shared his feelings following his recent dismissal as Red Sox manager. The decision surprised many, as some believed Cora was not the main reason for the team's struggles. Cora expressed his happiness to spend more time with family and relief at no longer dealing with the demands of coaching. He cited three reasons for his mixed emotions about the situation, highlighting the importance of family and the stresses of the managerial role.
- •Cora was unexpectedly let go by the Red Sox.
- •Cora feels mixed emotions about his dismissal.
- •He appreciates having more time for his family post-firing.
- •Chad Tracy has been recognized for his improved management.
- •Cora discussed the pressures of the managerial role.
- 7:40 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Cora Reveals Why He's Upset With Red Sox After Getting Fired
"The former Red Sox skipper isn't happy with Boston.
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