Daily Red Sox Links: Garrett Whitlock, Alex Cora, Xander Bogaerts

Saturday’s recreation as a complete was a disappointing one, however there was an enormous shiny spot to be enthusiastic about within the type of Garrett Whitlock dominating in his first profession begin. It stays to be seen what his short-term position will likely be, however he certain appears like a long-term starter. (Peter Abraham; Boston Globe)

Will Venable remains to be main the Pink Sox dugout briefly whereas Alex Cora recovers after testing constructive for COVID. Venable says Cora is feeling higher, which is sweet information. (Julian McWilliams; Boston Globe)

One of many huge early-season surprises for this Pink Sox staff has been Michael Wacha maintaining runs off the board within the rotation. (Trevor Hass; Boston.com)

Proper now it’s Boston’s offense maintaining them from getting any momentum this season, however groups all the time want pitching assist. To that finish, James Paxton hopes to be again earlier than the All-Star break, which might be an enormous growth. (Christopher Smith; Masslive)

For anybody who hoped Michael Conforto can be strolling by means of that door, some dangerous information. (MLB.com)

It’s not simply Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts hitting free company throughout the subsequent couple of years. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports activities Journal)

Miguel Cabrera joined the 3000-hit membership this weekend. In a take a look at the subsequent gamers who may attain that milestone, these two Pink Sox hitters made the record. (Matt Snyder; CBS)