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Daily Red Sox Links: Mookie Betts, Jonathan Papelbon, Dustin Pedroia

Today’s links look at new comparisons for Mookie Betts, all things Jonathan Papelbon, and the possibility of calling up Yoan Moncada

By Matt_Collins
MLB: Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Mookie Betts’ season has Dave Cameron looking for a new set of comps. (Dave Cameron; Fangraphs)

We’ve heard the rumors for a few days, but it looks like the Red Sox are serious about Jonathan Papelbon. (Ian Browne; RedSox.com)

According to Nick Cafardo, a reunion with Papelbon is a no-lose proposition. (Nick Cafardo; Boston Globe)

It could be an awkward situation with Ruben Amaro in the clubhouse, but the former Phillies GM is cool with the potential signing. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)

In other bullpen news, the Red Sox are now confident in Koji Uehara pitching again this year. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)

Dustin Pedroia has finally been healthy for a full season, and it’s showing. (NESN)

Is it time for Yoan Moncada to get his first shot in the majors? (Evan Drellich; Boston Herald)

If you’re into podcasts, The Ringer MLB show had a really interesting interview with Amiel Sawdaye about the team’s drafting of Mookie Betts. (The Ringer)

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