The post Red Sox’s Rafael Devers sounds off on GM amid position controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints. There comes a time in life when we are all confronted with an excruciating choice: take the high road or indulge our pride and speak our minds.

It has been a strange few months for the Boston Red Sox. Still three games behind New York in the AL East standings, the Red Sox are toeing a fragile line betwe

Red Sox owner John Henry flew to Kansas City to meet with Rafael Devers after the star slugger rejected a proposed move to first base, escalating Boston's early-season position controversy.

The Boston Red Sox grabbed a huge 3-1 victory on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals, with slugger Rafael Devers going deep for the seventh time this season — a projected 440-foot bomb to straightaway center field at Kauffman Stadium.

The Red Sox have played utility men Romy Gonzalez and Abraham Toro at first base since Casas' injury and their inexperience at the position has shown at times. Boston does not have a natural first baseman stashed in Triple-A and it will be weeks before the trade market really heats up. It'll be Gonzalez and Toro at first for the time being.

It truly seemed as if the dust had settled on any controversy surrounding Rafael Devers' position with the Boston Red Sox. This spring, the Red Sox acquired Gold Glove third baseman Alex Bregman ...

Amidst controversy surrounding Rafael Devers' refusal to switch to first base, Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez voiced his support for the designated hit

Then, however, came Thursday. Following Boston's win over the Rangers, Devers told reporters that team executive Craig Breslow had, in fact, approached him about playing first base after the Casas injury. Devers said he told Breslow that it wasn't the right time and that they should "hit the market" for a first baseman instead ( via MassLive ).

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said his DH has "canceled the noise" amid the uproar over refusing to move to first base.