As we move into the second half of the season, check out the top moments from the Red Sox's first half.

How has Xander Bogaerts impacted Boston? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to spotlight Bogaerts' growth from last season, Mike Napoli's tough first half and who the Sox could pick up at the Trade Deadline.

Boston shouldn't be counted out yet, but what do they need to do to get back in the playoff race? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to talk about the team's potential and how they'll play their cards at the Deadline.

How are the Red Sox addressing the situation at first base? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to detail the situation at first, Allen Craig's offense and what Boston is doing with the "extra baggage" the club has.

Boston means business and their team meeting was meant to spark a fire for their morale. Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to discuss their team meeting, Ryan Hanigan's encouraging starts and the pressure to perform.

Did the Red Sox find what they were looking for in this year's Draft? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to break down two picks, Andrew Benintendi and Tate Matheny, issues with Rick Porcello and air out Big Papi's frustrations.

The Red Sox aren't going to start waving the white flag just yet. Heading into June, what's the recipe for success? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to talk about veteran players performing at the top level and Joe Kelly's future in the starting rotation.

Is there an explanation for the sleeping bats in Boston? Is it time to worry about David Ortiz? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne checks in with MLB.com's Matthew Leach to talk offense and the confidence level in the starting pitching.

How soon can the Red Sox put together a stronger, more reliable rotation? Does Steven Wright have time to establish himself? Can Hanley Ramirez get his power popping again? Red Sox reporter Ian Browne joins MLB.com's Matthew Leach to answer these questions and more on this week's Extras Podcast.

It's all about the pitching in Boston. MLB.com's Matthew Leach and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne take you through the trials and tribulations of the pitching staff and bullpen and their future.