With Alex Cora ejected writhing on the infield within the first hour of a set doubleheader today, the Red Sox came out shining. Is Alex Cora the block the Red Sox have been facing all year? It appears they have succeeded today without Cora’s help in the stadium. Breathing down the necks of the Minnesota Twins, Boston is in a must-win position, and they sure looked good today.
Ejection Propable Blessing For Red Sox
The Red Sox need a miracle. They are facing the end of their season, and if they want a chance to take it further than September, they need Ws. With less than a four percent chance to make it to the playoffs, the AL opponents list feels longer daily. Facing the Twins in a doubleheader today, one of the teams ahead of Boston in the wildcard race, they took home the Ws. One can’t help but think, with Cora off their backs, have they found a spark to stay alive?…