Red Sox Overhaul Coaching Staff After Third Consecutive Playoff Miss
Boston dismisses six coaches in a bid to rejuvenate the team following a disappointing 81-81 season.
- First base coach Andy Fox, bullpen coach Kevin Walker, and assistant hitting coach Luis Ortiz are among those not returning for the 2025 season.
- Mental skills coach Rey Fuentes, trainer Ben Chadwick, and bullpen catcher Mani Martinez have also been let go.
- Alex Cora remains as manager after signing a midseason extension through 2027, despite the team's struggles post-All-Star break.
- Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow aims to end the franchise's postseason drought, focusing on decisive actions to strengthen the team.
- The Red Sox finished third in the American League East, highlighting the need for significant changes to compete with rivals like the Yankees.