Daily Red Sox Links: Jon Lester, Xander Bogaerts, Larry Lucchino

Alex Speier examines how Jon Lester can rediscover himself prior to his start on Thursday in Kansas City, the city which Lester could have called home last offseason. (Alex Speier; WEEI.com)

Larry Lucchino is looking forward to Xander Bogaerts' imminent promotion to Boston. (ESPNBoston.com)

Speaking of Lucchino, he wants people to know that he does not hate the New England Patriots. (Tom Layman; Boston Herald)

Henry Owens' curveball is coming along just fine. (Brian MacPherson; Providence Journal)

Jake Peavy has enjoyed renewed success thanks to a process that many veteran pitchers endure. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)

John Farrell says Franklin Morales will likely return to Boston soon. (Gordon Edes; ESPNBoston.com)

Another update from the injury front: David Ross will join Double-A Portland on Friday to commence his rehab assignment. (Evan Drellich; MassLive.com)

Have a look at the inside of Fenway Park and the Green Monster. (Nick O'Malley; MassLive.com)

Deadspin is naming the best and worst beat writers in Baseball. Here are the guys representing Boston. (John Koblin; Deadspin)

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