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Red Sox’s Cora Backs Buehler’s Phillies Signing Amid Injuries

9/5/2025

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Alex Cora, manager of the Boston Red Sox, endorsed Walker Buehler's signing with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Buehler, previously an ace for the Los Angeles Dodgers, dealt with injuries before this transition.
The Red Sox wished him well, emphasizing MLB camaraderie.
Buehler had a challenging season with a 7-7 record and 5.45 ERA in 23 games.
He joins the Phillies, filling a gap left by Zach Wheeler's injury, and will start on September 12.

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Story summary

Alex Cora, manager of the Boston Red Sox, endorsed Walker Buehler's signing with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Buehler, previously an ace for the Los Angeles Dodgers, dealt with injuries before this transition.
The Red Sox wished him well, emphasizing MLB camaraderie.
Buehler had a challenging season with a 7-7 record and 5.45 ERA in 23 games.
He joins the Phillies, filling a gap left by Zach Wheeler's injury, and will start on September 12.