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Daily Red Sox Links: Sandy Leon, Nathan Eovaldi, Waiting for that AL East Clinching Win

The win that clinches the AL East for the Red Sox continues to elude them. Plus Sandy Leon’s financial future and Nathan Eovaldi’s possible bullpen role.

By Phil Neuffer

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We’ll have to wait yet another day to see the Red Sox clinch the American League East. (Jen McCaffrey; The Athletic) ($$)

At least all the celebratory banners are accounted for ... I think. (Whitney McIntosh; SB Nation)

But the playoffs are still in Boston’s future, which means adjustments need to be made to prepare. (Peter Abraham; Boston Globe)

Sandy Leon is in the midst of a particularly bad offensive run and that has got to be weighing on him, especially as he thinks about his future. (Meg Rowley; FanGraphs)

Speaking of Leon, what’s the catcher situation going to look like in the postseason? (Logan Mullen; NESN)

Nathan Eovaldi may have a future in the bullpen. (Christopher Smith; MassLive)

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