Daily Red Sox Links: Koji Uehara, David Ortiz, Mookie Betts

Alex Speier takes a depressing look at just how bad the Red Sox are relative to their payroll. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

David Ortiz wouldn't mind having a bit of a say in some of the decisions of the organization. (Steve Buckley; Boston Herald)

Obviously, Boston needs pitching help. So they should sign.....Mark Buehrle? (Rob Bradford; WEEI.com)

They also need to build a better bullpen, and they may want to take a new approach in that department. (Ryan P. Morrison; BP Boston)

Koji Uehara is out for the year. Everything is bad. Nothing is good. (CSN New England)

Well, maybe some things are good. Rusney Castillo is showing an ability to adjust. (Brian MacPherson; Providence Journal)

Mookie Betts is coming back, but it's going to be without Shane Victorino, and important role model in his young career. (Jen McCaffrey; Masslive.com)