Red Sox’s Chad Tracy making case for AL Manager of the Year award

Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy Getty Images Oh, what three weeks of a baseball season can do. In that span, the Red Sox have surged from being Craig Breslow’s farrago of failure to the game’s most exciting team. Interim manager Chad Tracy has gone from an anonymous pawn to a trending Wikipedia search. Their franchise-tying 15-game win streak came to end Wednesday, but the season feels as if it’s only just beginning as the Red Sox went from the worst record in the American League as of June 24 to a wild-card contender. The downward spiral reached rock bottom that week when the Red Sox dropped a series to the perennially pathetic Rockies. After a ninth-inning collapse on June 22 when Aroldis Chapman gave up three runs to blow the save in a 3-2 loss, Tracy sent a team text message standin