# What to make of the Alex Cora & Rob Thomson firings | The Shift Ep. 114

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Podcast: [The Shift Baseball Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-baseball-show-6472046)
Published: 2026-04-28T20:27:42+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2443

## Resource

Another podcast episode of the Shift with Francisco Rojas! He discusses the firings of both Alex Cora and Rob Thomson, his thoughts on some teams and players through the first month of the season, and more. https://linktr.ee/theshift_?utm_source=linktree_admin_share

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