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The Red Sox took a stand, but it didn't make them more watchable
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Red Sox manager Alex Cora calls out Alex Verdugo after benching: 'We took a step back as a team'
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Bold move: Red Sox manager benches Alex Verdugo on Opening Day
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Red Sox's Alex Verdugo Opens Up About Being Singled Out By Alex Cora Multiple Times In 2023 - Sports Illustrated Inside The Red Sox
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Red Sox OF Alex Verdugo back in lineup one day after benching
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Red Sox manager Alex Cora calls out Alex Verdugo after benching: 'We took a step back as a team'
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Mastrodonato: Alex Verdugo can be the player we thought Andrew Benintendi would be
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Tag: Alex Cora – NBC Boston
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Red Sox's Alex Verdugo Reflects On 'One Of The Hardest Years
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Red Sox Notes: Alex Cora Details 'One Of Worst Days' With Boston
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Cora benching Verdugo overshadows frustrating 5-4 Red Sox loss – Boston Herald