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Amidst the sign-stealing controversy, John Tomase argues that the Red Sox deserve a stiff penalty. (John Tomase; WEEI)
Even with all of the struggles, this team is not the 2011 team. (Evan Drellich; CSN New England)
Despite some talk saying otherwise, the Cy Young is still Chris Sale’s to lose. (Brett Cowett; BP Boston)
In other starting pitching news, David Price is coming off an encouraging bullpen session as he continues to try and come back from his injury. (Matt Kalman; Boston Herald)
The Red Sox offense is having some major issues against left-handed pitching. (Bill Ballou; Providence Journal)
Bryce Brentz isn’t going to be coming up to the majors this month, but he has no hard feelings. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
Teams around the league announced their Roberto Clemente Award nominees, and Rick Porcello is representing the Red Sox. (Mark Newman; MLB.com)