Chad Tracy leads Red Sox resurgence as Manager of the Year contender
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 11:22 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Chad Tracy manages the Boston Red Sox as they begin a six-game homestand. His leadership comes after a significant turnaround, with the team achieving a 31-5 record over a recent 36-game stretch. Tracy took over the role in late April amid a struggling season, marked by injuries and roster challenges. Analysts suggest Tracy's performance makes him a strong candidate for the American League Manager of the Year. His successful navigation of player adjustments will be critical as the regular season progresses.
- •Red Sox swept the White Sox before starting a homestand.
- •Tracy's record as manager stands at 54-34 since taking over.
- •The team had a 10-17 record when Tracy became manager.
- •Tracy's leadership has garnered him Manager of the Year considerations.
- 11:22 AMYahoo Sports — Chad Tracy is on his way to being the most improbable Manager of the Year ever
"Chad Tracy should be the American League Manager of the Year after turning around the Red Sox.
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