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Daily Red Sox Links: Mike Napoli, Clay Buchholz, Eduardo Rodriguez

Today's links look at Xander Bogaerts' and Mookie Betts' great seasons, the big week ahead, and the problems in the bullpen.

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As sad as it may be, it's time to move on from Mike Napoli. (Matt Kory; BP Boston)

On a more positive note, Clay Buchholz's run could help catapult the Red Sox back into contention. (Michael Silverman; Boston Herald)

It should be fun to watch Xander Bogaerts and Mookie Betts play together for a long time. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)

The bullpen is still an issue for this team. (Nick Cafardo; Boston Globe)

Overall, things are going well right now. The coming week as they head into the All Star break is huge. (Gordon Edes; ESPN Boston)

Eduardo Rodriguez's confidence is building. (Ryan Hannable; WEEI.com)

There was some speculation they would skip his next start, but Rick Porcello will take the mound on Wednesday. (Jen McCaffrey; Masslive.com)

Believe it or not, the Red Sox will have no All Star game starters. (Bill Baer; Hardball Talk)