The Curious Case of Alex Cora's Prediction The Boston Red Sox's midseason turnaround has left many in the baseball world perplexed.
Their rapid improvement from a 37 47 record to playoff contention is a stark contrast to their dismal start, which led to one of the most surprising managerial changes in recent franchise history.
A key factor in this transformation is an unsolicited text message from former manager Alex Cora, sent on June 30.