Red Sox players are beginning to share their reactions to the news of Alex Cora’s departure from the team, which broke Tuesday.
Michael Chavis found out the news when he was scrolling through Twitter, MassLive reported. But after seeing his manager’s name caught up in the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, then learning that Houston’s general manager and manager were let go, Chavis wasn’t surprised.
“The initial reaction was kind of offset because of everything leading up to it,” Chavis said Thursday. “And all the speculation and everything going on with the Astros as well.