Overview

• Alex Cora will miss the May 19 series opener against the New York Mets to attend his daughter Camila's graduation from Boston College.
• Bench coach Ramón Vázquez is set to manage the Red Sox in Cora’s absence, ensuring leadership continuity during the game.
• Cora described the milestone as a special day he could not miss, reflecting on his daughter’s growth and achievements.
• Camila Cora, who has been part of significant Red Sox moments, plans to begin graduate studies at the University of Miami later this year.
• The Red Sox are navigating a challenging season as they adapt to this temporary leadership change.