Getty Interim Manager Chad Tracy of the Boston Red Sox, left and Interim Third Base Coach Chad Epperson #81 look out over the field before their game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 26, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) The Boston Red So x were a surprise team in 2025 to make the Wild Card.  With a record of 89-73, Boston made the playoffs for the first time since 2021. A large part of this was the Red Sox’s pitching. While