After Cora and Thomson Firings, Which Clubs Might Bid Farewell to Manager Next?
The MLB season has begun with significant managerial changes as Alex Cora and Rob Thomson were fired from the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies, respectively. Both teams have struggled early in the season, prompting their front offices to seek new leadership. This trend may lead other underperforming teams to consider similar changes as they look for ways to improve.
- ▪Alex Cora was let go by the Boston Red Sox after a poor start to the season.
- ▪Rob Thomson was dismissed from his position with the Philadelphia Phillies for similar reasons.
- ▪Chad Tracy and Don Mattingly have stepped in as interim managers for their respective teams.
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| Publication time | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:08:37 +0000 |
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