Fansided · Dec 5, 2018
Will the Red Sox suffer from a sophomore slump in 2019?
2018 was a fairytale year for the Boston Red Sox. Setting a new franchise record for wins and hoisting the World Series trophy all in Alex Cora’s first season as manager. But will 2019 prove to be more difficult and lead the team to have a sophomore slump?
We often hear about the “sophomore slump” when it comes to sports. A rookie comes out in their first season and sets the world on fire just to crumble in year two. Alex Cora did just that in his first season as Red Sox manager. The team made a historic run to the World Series and won their fourth title in 15 years. How can they follow that kind of performance?
