Daily Red Sox Links: Kevin Pillar, Andrew Benintendi, Brock Holt

As far as looking forward goes, the Red Sox making trades this week is obviously a good thing. For the short-term, though? Uh, not so much. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)

Among the players likely to get some interest? Kevin Pillar. (Peter Abraham; Boston Sports Journal)

Should Andrew Benintendi be on the table as well? (Chad Finn; Boston.com)

Of course, the Red Sox have already made one trade, and Tony Wolfe has the national view. (Tony Wolfe; FanGraphs)

Brock Holt was just designated for assignment, but don’t expect a reunion in Boston. (Chris Cotillo; Masslive)

Who are the surprising contributors around the league this year? (Will Leitch; MLB.com)