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Daily Red Sox Links: Chris Sale, Jackie Bradley Jr., Christian Vazquez

Chris Sale takes Jay Groome under his wing, JBJ has a discussion and we dive into the catching situation.

By Phil Neuffer
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If you are a pitcher for the Red Sox, having Chris Sale as a mentor would be pretty great. That’s how Jay Groome must feel. (Mike Cole; NESN)

Jackie Bradley Jr. talks trade rumors, his best catches and Giancarlo Stanton. (Mike Dunphy; Boston.com)

Sean McAdam takes a look at the Red Sox’ catching situation, which is buoyed by Christian Vazquez. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)

Blake Swihart isn’t ready to stop being a catcher, or at least thinking like one, even if the Red Sox are in a bind with what to do with him. (Jason Mastrodonato; Boston Herald)

Let’s check in once again with former pal Lars Anderson as he continues his trip to Australia. (David Laurila and Lars Anderson; FanGraphs)

Tyler Thornburg didn’t get to prove himself last year. He is determined to do so in 2018. (Jason Mastrodonato; Boston Herald)

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