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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora will not attend the ceremony at the White House on Thursday honoring the 2018 World Series champions. Cora cited the Trump administration's response to Hurricane Maria in his native Puerto Rico as the reason for his decision. ''The government has done some things back home that are great, but we still have a long ways to go,'' he said on Sunday following a 9-2 win over the Chicago White Sox. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 8:03:pm EST

Red Sox celebrate Cinco de Mayo with special clubhouse performance originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Boston Red Sox had a very successful Cinco De Mayo weekend in Chicago. The Sox won three of four games against the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field, and before Sunday's 9-2 win, they were treated to a special holiday performance when a mariachi band played in the clubhouse. Check it out in the video below: The Red Sox won the last three games of this series against the White Sox by a combined score of 30-4. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 6:41:pm EST

Here's why Red Sox manager Alex Cora won't join team for White House visit originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Boston Red Sox are scheduled to celebrate their 2018 World Series championship with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, but manager Alex Cora won't be attending the ceremony. Cora revealed his decision to a Puerto Rican newspaper Sunday, and he cited the relief efforts in his native Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria as the primary reason for his choice. The Red Sox manager is not alone his decision to skip Thursday's event at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 4:54:pm EST

These stats highlight Michael Chavis' hot start with the Red Sox originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com Since joining the Boston Red Sox, rookie Michael Chavis has had a massive impact on the team's roster. Before Chavis' arrival, the Red Sox were struggling to hit. Now, they're starting to heat up a bit, and Chavis is playing a role in that. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 4:38:pm EST

Highlights from Red Sox' 9-2 win over Chicago White Sox originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com FINAL SCORE: Red Sox 9, White Sox 2 IN BRIEF: The Red Sox got a solid outing out of Rick Porcello (6 innings, 7 strikeouts, 2 runs) but he gave up a game-tying homer just before he left. Mitch Moreland came through for the Red Sox with a late, go-ahead RBI single that sparked a Red Sox rally in a seven-run eighth inning. Xander Bogaerts provided a grand slam that put the game well out of reach. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 2:57:pm EST