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Red Sox report for 1st season under Cora
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Red Sox News: How good of a manager is Alex Cora?
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Red Sox manager Alex Cora's contract
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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora calls for a review of catcher interference in a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Baltimore. The Red Sox won 1-0. (
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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara Stock Photo
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For Alex Cora, the outcome wasn't what mattered in his first game back as Red Sox manager - The Boston Globe
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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora tests positive for COVID-19
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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora looks into the stands before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Sunday, April 21, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius Stock Photo
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Red Sox' Alex Cora on pitching prospect Chris Murphy: 'He is a guy I've been looking at. He has a good fastball' – Blogging the Red Sox
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Altuve could be out for a while; Nimmo has hopes for opener