{"id":48119,"date":"2025-07-30T18:12:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/48119\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T18:12:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:12:20","slug":"alex-cora-hopes-red-sox-add-at-deadline-but-adds-i-think-this-year-is-a-little-bit-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/48119\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Cora hopes Red Sox add at deadline, but adds: \u2018I think this year is a little bit different\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Alex Cora\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7RZXYGYVXBB4ZLJIJJDU23PIIQ.jpg\" \/>Red Sox manager Alex Cora would love to add to his roster by the trade deadline. But if that doesn&#8217;t happen, Cora feels better about where the Sox are now compared to recent deadlines. (Photo by Michael Reaves\/Getty Images)Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"N7MBDBQULFGB7PWD65TN3GA3LE\">MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 In September, major league managers confess to watching the out-of-town scoreboard to see how the competition is doing as the playoff races intensify.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FSZT7DVDTZFQZH2RPVPFB53KEA\">In late July, they tend to keep one eye focused on MLB Trade Rumors to see which teams with whom they\u2019re competing have improved with acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Red Sox manager Alex Cora would love to add to his roster by the trade deadline. But if&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[1558,363,11999,99],"class_list":["post-48119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-national-league","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}