Red Sox claim first win under interim manager Chad Tracy against Orioles

10 articles · Updated · The Boston Globe · Apr 26

Boston defeated Baltimore 5-3 at Camden Yards, with rookie Connelly Early pitching 6⅔ innings and the team stealing four bases, both season highs.
Chad Tracy, promoted from Triple-A Worcester after Alex Cora's firing, celebrated his managerial debut with a traditional clubhouse shower as family watched from the stands.
Despite the win, the Red Sox remain 11-17 and face a challenging season ahead, beginning a new series in Toronto on Monday. Trevor Story missed the game due to hip soreness.

Can Chad Tracy's aggressive style truly turn around the Red Sox's disappointing season?

How will firing a World Series-winning manager impact the Red Sox's clubhouse culture long-term?

Which Red Sox players will benefit most from the new aggressive, speed-focused strategy?

Was Connelly Early's career-best start more crucial to the win than Tracy's new managerial style?

How will Craig Breslow's bold decision to overhaul the coaching staff be judged by season's end?

Is hiring rookie managers a smart evolution or a risky gamble for modern MLB front offices?