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Daily Red Sox Links: Yoan Moncada, John Farrell, Steven Wright

Today’s links look at the usefulness of Triple-A, Craig Kimbrel’s workload and Sandy Leon’s defense.

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The Sox Prospects crew has the full breakdown you need on Yoan Moncada’s promotion. (Chris Hatfield & Ian Cundall; Sox Prospects)

Moncada is the latest prospect to skip Triple-A. Is that still an important level for developing prospects? (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

Many have been vocal regarding their displeasure around John Farrell’s bullpen management, but the architect deserves some blame, too. (Christopher Smith; Masslive)

There was criticism for Craig Kimbrel not being called upon to record four outs on Wednesday, but the team is trying to limit his workload right now. (Jason Mastrodonato; Boston Herald)

Steven Wright has been struggling lately, and he’s still feeling some effects from his injury. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)

Although his offense has gotten the headlines, Sandy Leon is an asset behind the plate as well. (Matt Collins; BP Boston)

Jason Groome has been promoted to Lowell to make his first start at the level today. His long-term goals remain lofty. (Henry McKenna; Boston.com)