Red Sox manager Alex Cora’s role in the Astros’ cheating scandal has been well-documented over the years, as an MLB investigation found that he masterminded the electronic sign-stealing system when he was their bench coach en route to winning the World Series in 2017.
It turns out Cora wasn’t shy about sharing what he did in Houston with some members of the Red Sox, either. Cora would “occasionally” talk and “brag” about the Astros’ sign-stealing during conversations with members of the Red Sox when he joined the team as their manager in 2018, Evan Drellich reported in his upcoming book “Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball’s Brightest Minds Created Sports’ Biggest Mess.