Why Red Sox’ Chad Tracy ‘choked up a little bit’ when meeting with players Tuesday

Chad Tracy was named the full-time manager of the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Tracy has spent 21 years as a minor league player, instructor, and manager. He met with players on Tuesday following the announcement.
Chad Tracy has shown humility throughout a 21-year journey as a minor league player, instructor and manager. It all culminated Tuesday, when he was named Red Sox full-time manager.
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