Alex Cora Reflects On Red Sox's Rough Opening Week: 'Not Good'
Here's what Cora had to say about Boston's poor start.
Alex Cora Reflects On Red Sox's Rough Opening Week: 'Not Good' originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Red Sox 's 2026 season is off to a poor start .
After beating the Cincinnati Reds on Opening Day, they lost five in a row to close out their opening road trip, returning to Fenway Park last in the AL East and tied for the worst record in baseball. It was a bad week of baseball for the Red Sox, who struggled at just about everything. Their offense has been among the worst in MLB , averaging just 2.
83 runs per game and batting a meager . 208/. 295/.
347. They've scuffled with runners in scoring position, and only the San Francisco Giants have scored fewer runs. Their run prevention, which was supposed to be elite, is also off to a rough start.