Daily Red Sox Links: Franchy Cordero, Garrett Whitlock, Hunter Renfroe

Franchy Cordero has to turn it around at some point, right? (Chris Cotillo: MassLive)

Sometimes getting back to the basics is all it takes to ignite an offense and that’s just what the Red Sox have done this year. (Khari Thompson; Boston.com)

Garrett Whitlock continues to be one of the best stories of the early season for the Red Sox. (Sarah Griffin; Pitcher List)

Whitlock’s slider may be the key to his success and, ultimately, his future. (Christopher Smith; MassLive)

It took some wheeling and dealing to get Hunter Renfroe the actual ball he hit for his 100th career dinger. (Tom Westerholm; Boston.com)

That home run is another positive step as Renfroe bounces back from a tough April at the plate. (Ian Browne; MLB.com)

Ellis Burks has an interesting story when it comes to his connection with the Red Sox. (Chad Finn; Boston Globe)

Ian Cundall at SoxProspects gave an update on a few pitchers, including Connor Seabold, Eduard Bazardo and Raynel Espinal. (Ian Cundall; SoxProspects)