The Boston Red Sox have been trying to thread the needle between winning now and developing superstar prospects, and it's created sticky situations galore. Second baseman Kristian Campbell joined the team straight out of spring training and signed an eight-year extension shortly thereafter.

The Boston Red Sox are not quite sellers yet, but they have not solidified themselves as buyers either. Until that changes, they will face some tough decisions.

After demolishing Triple-A left-handers all spring, the Red Sox are hoping Roman Anthony can do the same to Yankees southpaw Ryan Yarbrough on Friday night.