The Red Sox and manager Alex Cora “mutually agreed to part ways” on Tuesday. Cora is still under investigation by Major League Baseball over his roles in both the Astros and Red Sox sign-stealing schemes.
Boston now must replace Cora with less than a month before pitchers and catchers report for spring training in February.
Statement from the Boston #RedSox and Alex Cora: pic.twitter.com/qXsUhSobSy
— Red Sox (@RedSox) January 15, 2020
Elsewhere, the Bruins lost to the Blue Jackets 3-0. Boston goaltender Tuukka Rask sustained a concussion during the first period and left the game.