Chris Sale is back to his ace-like form and the signs that he would get there were present before he tossed an absolute gem on Wednesday night. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
Alex Cora is aware that Michael Chavis needs to be in the lineup by any means necessary. (Ryan Hannable; WEEI)
Even though he is an All Star, J.D. Martinez can still learn from his father. (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
The Red Sox may have some inconsistencies in the bullpen, but Matt Barnes has been the steadying force.