It’s been nearly half a year since the Houston Astros became the black sheep of the MLB. With the league shattering news of their 2017 cheating scheme, the waves could be felt throughout the league. The Red Sox weren’t immune from the effects as the current manager, Alex Cora, was the bench coach in Houston during the time of the cheating.
It wasn’t long after the news broke that the Red Sox would be having their own press conference. For Boston, it was going to be the first big moment in the Fenway career of new CBO Chaim Bloom.