Mets show interest in former Red Sox manager Alex Cora
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The New York Mets are considering Alex Cora as their next head coach after parting ways with Carlos Mendoza. Cora, who previously managed the Boston Red Sox, is assessing his future in coaching. He received an offer from the Philadelphia Phillies earlier but has yet to make a definitive decision about his return to MLB management. Cora expressed uncertainty about when he will return to a managerial position, citing family considerations. The Mets are looking for a new direction in their coaching staff as they seek to rebuild.
- •Mets are searching for a new head coach.
- •Cora previously managed the Red Sox.
- •Cora received an offer from the Phillies this offseason.
- •He is uncertain about his return to coaching.
- •Cora has family considerations in his decision.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Find Out if Ex-Red Sox Skipper Alex Cora Wants to Coach New York
"The Red Sox manager has a decision to make this winter.
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