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Daily Red Sox Links: Mookie Betts, Sam Travis, Pedro Martinez

Today Mookie Betts is an MVP candidate, Sam Travis could make an impact in 2017 and Pedro Martinez provides an example of how to succeed in Boston.

By Phil Neuffer
MLB: New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Mookie Betts came in second in AL MVP voting last season. He’ll be in the running again this time around as well. (Mike Cole; NESN)

Sam Travis is a prospect who could be making plays for the Red Sox very soon. (Christopher Smith; MassLive)

Lost in the obsession with Pablo Sandoval’s new slim physique is that how he responds to his labrum surgery will be just as important. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

Chris Sale could learn a lot from Pedro Martinez when it comes to handling Boston as a big-time pitching trade acquisition. (Steve Buckley; Boston Herald)

Goods news. Steven Wright and Drew Pomeranz should be ready for Opening Day. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)

David Ortiz might be coming back! No, not like that, but possibly in the booth. (Alex Reimer; Boston Herald)

Even though the Red Sox have a great rotation on paper, there are still ways each member of the staff can get better. (Cam Ellis; BP Boston)

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