Overview
- Reporting from multiple outlets says a baseball source told MassLive on Monday that Tracy is more likely than not to win the full‑time job.
- Tracy has overseen a major turnaround since taking over in late April, compiling a roughly 61‑42 record and leading the team through a 15‑game winning streak that pushed Boston into a wild‑card spot.
- Players and respected peers have publicly endorsed Tracy’s measured, communicative approach and urged the club to remove the interim label.
- The Red Sox front office has discussed other managerial names and stresses it will make a deliberate choice after evaluating the final regular‑season games and any postseason results.
- Several reports say Tracy signed a two‑year deal through 2027 that would give Boston control next season, but that contractual detail is reported and not fully confirmed.