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Daily Red Sox Links: Todd Frazier, Rafael Devers, Craig Kimbrel

This morning the Red Sox miss out on the Todd Frazier sweepstakes, Rafael Devers goes step-by-step and Craig Kimbrel does more.

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Todd Frazier was rumored to be a top trade target for the Red Sox, but now he and two relievers are headed to the Yankees. (Nick Cafardo; Boston Globe)

The trade showed that the Yankees have a deeper farm system and more assets to trade than the Red Sox. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

Even with Frazier off the market, at this point its pretty much a foregone conclusion that the Red Sox will make a trade for a third baseman. But should they be looking to upgrade other areas? (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)

The eventual solution to the third base problem is Rafael Devers, but he’s just going step-by-step. (Mark Daniels; Providence Journal)

Craig Kimbrel has been fantastic this season, even after blowing a save against the Yankees on Saturday, but the Red Sox are asking for more. (Chris Teeter; Boston BP)

After yet another marathon on Tuesday night, Red Sox pitchers have thrown 67 innings in five games. (Jen McCaffrey; MassLive)

Ankle issues seem to be plaguing Blake Swihart, who will move to the infield now. (Cameron McDonough; NESN)