"I think every one is unique. That's what really happened in 2009. Going to the World Series in 2007, a pretty big step back in 2008 with the same core of players. We felt in 2009, from spring training on, there was just something off."
"There were people probably more passionate about that we needed to change than I was. Not getting into names. Of course, I was the one to deliver the news."
"It did turn out to be a really good decision because we rebounded and we played exceptionally well."
Chad Tracy has taken over as interim manager of the Red Sox, achieving a .500 record in his initial games. The team is facing challenges after the dismissal of Alex Cora, who was a successful manager. Tracy's father, Jim, has a history in baseball management, which may influence Chad's approach. The Colorado Rockies experienced a similar situation in 2009, where a managerial change led to a significant turnaround. The front office's decision to replace Cora reflects a need for change within the organization.
Read at Over the Monster
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]