Red Sox name Alex Cora as new manager

Alex Cora has been named the new Boston Red Sox manager. Cora, a former Red Sox player, will take up the role following the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, for whom he is bench coach. "Returning to the Red Sox and the city of Boston is a dream come true for me and my family and I look forward to working toward the ultimate goal of winning another championship for this city and its great fans.