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Phillies’ Bryce Harper says quiet part out loud about Rob Thomson firing

The Philadelphia Phillies have dealt with a good amount of turbulence during the 2026 season. Philadelphia fired manager Rob Thomson, following a bad start. Phillies star Bryce Harper is speaking out about Thomson’s firing. “I think we were all just waiting for that ball to drop, waiting for something to happen,” Harper said, per MLB.com, […] The post Phillies’ Bryce Harper says quiet part out loud about Rob Thomson firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox Emerge as Possible Trade Destination for $115M Slugger

The Boston Red Sox have gotten off to a very slow start to begin the 2026 MLB season. That slow start cost manager Alex Cora his job.At this point in time, the Red Sox hold a 14-21 record. They have dug themselves a hole, but there is still plenty of time for Boston to turn […] The post Red Sox Emerge as Possible Trade Destination for $115M Slugger appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox rumors: Garrett Crochet spoke with Craig Breslow about Alex Cora firing

The Boston Red Sox organization felt Alex Cora’s time was up as the team’s manager, but most of the players on the roster didn’t share that sentiment. The player’s manager had many supporters in the clubhouse, but in this case, it was Craig Breslow and the front office’s opinion that mattered. While the firing came […] The post Red Sox rumors: Garrett Crochet spoke with Craig Breslow about Alex Cora firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox owner John Henry responds to ‘sell the team’ plane in rare interview

The Boston Red Sox have struggled so far this year. The Red Sox have already fired Alex Cora, along with other coaches. Still, things are not turning around, as the Red Sox are 13-21 and in last place in the AL East. Red Sox owner John Henry knows the expectations of the fan base, and […] The post Red Sox owner John Henry responds to ‘sell the team’ plane in rare interview appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox 2B Marcelo Meyer Responds to Willson Contreras’ Alex Cora Comments

The pressure may be off the Boston Red Sox‘s clubhouse, according to Willson Contreras. But the controversy hasn’t stopped. Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer took a swipe at his teammate after Contreras blamed some of the team’s early-season struggles on their proliferation of young players. The Red Sox, of course, are 13-21 and in last […] The post Red Sox 2B Marcelo Meyer Responds to Willson Contreras’ Alex Cora Comments appeared first on HEAVY.

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Phillies Stay Aggressive in Pursuit of Alex Cora Despite Early Rejection

The Philadelphia Phillies are not backing down in their pursuit of Alex Cora — even after the former Boston Red Sox manager declined their initial offer.Days after parting ways with Boston, Cora has quickly emerged as one of the most sought-after managerial names on the market. And while he may have turned down Philadelphia once, […] The post Phillies Stay Aggressive in Pursuit of Alex Cora Despite Early Rejection appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox Disastrous Season Hits New Low As Dude Who Proposed To His GF At Fenway Gets Rejected In Front Of The Whole Stadium

The Boston Red Sox are 13-21 and last in the AL East And not only are their fans feeling the pain of the product on the field, but one fan in particular is feeling it off the field, too. During Sunday’s game at Fenway Park between the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros, a […] The post Red Sox Disastrous Season Hits New Low As Dude Who Proposed To His GF At Fenway Gets Rejected In Front Of The Whole Stadium appeared first on BroBible.

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Red Sox players turning against each other in ugly clubhouse war of words

The Red Sox sound about as hopeless as any team in baseball right now as the locker room begins to turn on each other. After trying to put a positive spin on things and firing their stud manager, Alex Cora, Boston looked lost this past weekend against the Houston Astros, mustering just seven runs in...

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Boston Red Sox Outfielder Tabbed As Trade Candidate Amid Logjam for Playing Time

When the Boston Red Sox broke training camp in late March, they did so carrying five starting outfielders for three positions. That’s not something you see every day or every year.It left former manager Alex Cora in a tough spot. He had to manage all five players’ playing time, and in the end, nobody is […] The post Boston Red Sox Outfielder Tabbed As Trade Candidate Amid Logjam for Playing Time appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer contradicts Willson Contreras ‘excuse’ for slump

The MLB regular season is one big endurance test; in fact, among the major North American professional sports, the MLB might have the grindiest regular season of them all. There are 162 games in a single season, so teams are going to encounter adversity one way or another — with the Boston Red Sox learning […] The post Red Sox’s Marcelo Mayer contradicts Willson Contreras ‘excuse’ for slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Willson Contreras butts heads with a Red Sox teammate after latest loss

The vibes in Boston continue to get worse and worse. The Boston Red Sox lost again on Sunday, falling by a final score of 3-1 to the Houston Astros at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. The defeat marked Boston’s eighth in their last 12 games, dropping them to a division-worst 13-21 overall. Speaking with reporters … The post Willson Contreras butts heads with a Red Sox teammate after latest loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Ranger Suarez leaving start early adds to Red Sox pitching injury woes

The Boston Red Sox have had a tough start to the 2026 season. One of the reasons is because of injuries to their pitching staff. That disappointing trend appears to have continued on Sunday, as Ranger Suarez had to leave his start early. “Ranger Suarez is coming out of the game after four innings and […] The post Ranger Suarez leaving start early adds to Red Sox pitching injury woes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Red Sox World Series champ who used ‘s***ting your pants’ diss after Alex Cora firing

The Boston Red Sox sent shockwaves through their organization when they fired manager Alex Cora amongst a slew of coaches. One former World Series champion had a descriptive way of describing that plan. “It’s like s******g your pants and changing your shirt,” was the exact quote, via Rob Bradford of of Audacy Sports. Now, it […] The post The Red Sox World Series champ who used ‘s***ting your pants’ diss after Alex Cora firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phillies streaking under interim manager Don Mattingly

The Philadelphia Phillies have been given a jolt since Don Mattingly took over as interim manager. Mattingly remains undefeated as the team’s skipper, per Talkin’ Baseball. Don Mattingly’s Phillies remain undefeated pic.twitter.com/Zw7yQq7T4q — Talkin' Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_) May 2, 2026 Mattingly is 4-0 as manager of the team, after taking over from Rob Thomson. Thomson was […] The post Phillies streaking under interim manager Don Mattingly appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing?

As the Boston Red Sox are amidst a brutal start to the 2026 season, the team made a major change by firing manager Alex Cora and other coaches, amidst the disappointing effort. While rumors will surround the Red Sox regarding that situation, another component to the decision could have included Theo Epstein. The consensus being […] The post Red Sox rumors: How involved was Theo Epstein in the Alex Cora firing? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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