Red Sox rise in the power rankings behind lights-out relief pitching

The Boston Red Sox did not have the best start to the season, which resulted in some drastic measures. They fired manager Alex Cora and a handful of other coaches to start fresh. Typically, a move like this does not garnish the best results, but this team has done a complete 180. They have played great baseball down the stretch, putting them in a great spot to fight for the Wild Card. Currently, they hold the No. 2 spot in the AL Wild Card standings, but they can't slow down now. There are a ton of teams in the AL that have one of those postseason spots right in their sights. MORE: Red Sox place five players among ESPN’s top MLB award contendersRed Sox rise in the power rankings behind lights-out relief pitchingThe Red Sox were able to handle business last week, which helped them keep thei