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Daily Red Sox Links: Wade Miley, Mike Napoli, Brock Holt

Today's links look at the team's recent track record in free agency, the struggling outfield, and how much Ben Cherington is to blame for this season.

By Matt_Collins
Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

The Red Sox have not done well in giving out big free agency contracts in recent years. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

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Spinners roster includes seven 2015 draftees

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There's no official word on signing bonuses or any of that, but with seven 2015 draftees on the Spinners roster, it seems safe to say the Red Sox have been hard at work.

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Spinners roster includes seven 2015 draftees

On a related note, Ben Cherington is willing to take his portion of the blame for this disappointing season. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)

Wade Miley's previous start was memorable for all the wrong reasons, but he started to erase that memory on Tuesday. (Scott Lauber; Boston Herald)

Miley needed that outing too, as it was his biggest start of the year. (John Tomase; WEEI.com)

Boston's outfield was supposed to be a major reason for its success, but instead it's been a major factor in its failure. (Alex Skillin; BP Boston)

Mike Napoli had a good game the other day, which means he's back, right? Not according to him. (Rob Bradford; WEEI.com)

What would Brock Holt fetch in a trade if he was made available? (Nick O'Malley; Masslive.com)

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