Conversation so far:
when was the last time boston red sox won the world series
The Red Sox defeated the Dodgers in five games to win the 2018 World Series title.
Who was the Boston Red Sox's manager in the 2018 World Series?
Alex Cora most recently served as the manager of the Boston Red Sox, and led the team to the 2018 World Series championship in his first season

Question: why is the team named so
Self-contained rewrite: why is the team named boston red sox