Daily Red Sox Links: J.D. Martinez, Manny Machado, Alex Cora

J.D. Martinez enjoys playing the outfield, but he won’t rule out the Red Sox even if there is DH time in store for him in Boston. (Evan Drellich; NBC Sports Boston)

There is still some talk of Boston going after two bats, but Dave Dombrowski insists the team is just focusing on one. (Jen McCaffrey; Masslive)

The Red Sox held their Christmas at Fenway event this weekend, and Alex Cora was front and center. (Ian Browne; RedSox.com)

Michael Silverman argues that in addition to some pop, the Red Sox lineup needs some leadership. (Michael Silverman; Boston Herald)

Nick Cafardo, meanwhile, argues that Manny Machado should be Boston’s top target. (Nick Cafardo; Boston Globe)

With the Yankees loading up and other AL East teams rebuilding, it’s looking like a potentially vintage year for the division. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)

Matt Kory looks back at the sad, disappointing final year in Boston for Henry Owens. (Matt Kory; BP Boston)