Jason Varitek’s wife takes shot at Red Sox GM after franchise icon’s coaching ouster
Catherine Varitek, wife of former Red Sox player Jason Varitek, criticized the team's general manager following her husband's reassignment after a coaching shakeup. The Red Sox have expressed a desire for Varitek to remain with the organization, despite his uncertain future. Fans are eager for his return, and the front office has indicated they are open to discussions about his role.
- ▪Catherine Varitek took to social media to express her thoughts on the Red Sox's management decisions.
- ▪Jason Varitek was part of the coaching staff before the team made significant changes after a poor start to the season.
- ▪The Red Sox have stated there is an open invitation for Varitek to stay with the organization.
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MLB Jason Varitek’s wife takes shot at Red Sox GM after franchise icon’s coaching ouster By Christian Arnold Published May 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Jason Varitek’s wife, Catherine, took a shot at her husband’s former team and the man who leads the baseball staff there. Varitek, a Red Sox great, was part of Alex Cora’s coaching staff before the franchise purged Cora and several coaches after a 10-17 start this season. The Red Sox said that Varitek — a franchise icon who helped the team break its 86-year World Series championship drought — would be “reassigned,” and chief baseball officer Craig Breslow recently told reporters that there was an “open invitation” for Varitek to remain with the organization.
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