The Boston Red Sox are playoff bound as an American League Wild Card team. Alex Cora's team secured a spot in the postseason in dramatic fashion on Friday night. While they have to compete with teams like the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, the Red Sox are ready to attack October. Their manager bought into the excitement, calling out the people who doubted him.

When the season began, the AL East was considered one of the best division in Major League Baseball. The entire division had a legitimate chance to make it into the 2025 playoff field. However, a disastrous season from the Baltimore Orioles and an injury-riddled year in Tampa Bay knocked both teams out of the mix. The other three, however, are heading into the playoffs.

Cora got real on his team's chances at the postse

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