Alex Cora responds to criticism over missing Red Sox game for daughter’s graduation

Alex Cora responds to critics after missing 1 game for daughter’s college graduation

Alex Cora missed Monday’s series opener with the New York Mets, see his only daughter, Camila, graduate from Boston College, and he doesn’t care if people disagree with his decision. The Red Sox manager was in a good mood before Tuesday evening’s game at Fenway, and seemed genuinely unfazed by the criticism. He described Monday as “tremendous” and a “great day.” “Excellent. Just the day that we will always remember,” Cora said of the big family …

Alex Cora responds to criticism over missing Red Sox game for daughter’s graduation

A day after missing the Red Sox’ win over the Mets to attend his daughter’s graduation at Boston College manager Alex Cora defended his decision and fired back at talk radio critics.

Alex Cora Responds To Backlash Behind Family-First Absence

BOSTON — Red Sox manager Alex Cora lives and breathes baseball, but the 49-year-old made an exception to step away from the club for a day while the team opened up their three-game series against the Mets on Monday night. Cora spent the day with his daughter, Camila, who graduated from Boston College, roughly six miles down the road from Fenway Park. The parental instinct to put his daughter first and foremost sparked criticism toward Cora, most…