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Daily Red Sox Links: Jon Lester, Allen Webster, Ryan Lavarnway

Today's links bring you stories including a role reversal in the infield, the umpire's explanation of yesterday's blown call, and a reason for Jose Iglesias' surprising offensive success.

By Matt_Collins
Leon Halip

In his last start, Jon Lester struggled once again, continuing his streak of sucktitude. Alex Speier tries to figure out what's going on. (Alex Speier; WEEI.com)

There's been a role reversal in the infield situation. (Evan Drellich; Masslive.com)

If you watched the game yesterday, you saw the horrible call on the fly ball to Daniel Nava in the 8th. Here's the umpire's statements on why he made the call. (Peter Abraham; Boston.com)

The results for Allen Webster were far from great on Saturday night, but Hunter Golden says good things are coming from the prospect. (Hunter Golden; Fire Brand of the AL)

As John Tomase writes, one of Will Middlebrooks' teammates can relate to the sophomore slump the third baseman is currently struggling through. (John Tomase; Boston Herald)

With David Ross facing more concussion problems, it looks like Ryan Lavarnway will be on the big-league roster for the foreseeable future. (Brian MacPherson; Providence Journal)

Jose Iglesias is having a shockingly good season at the plate, and his aggressiveness is a big reason for it. (Sean McAdam; CSN New England)

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