Virtually everything is new and strange for Kyle Harrison, the former San Francisco Giants left-hander sent to Boston as one-fourth of the trade return for Rafael Devers this week. He grew up in Concord,

Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts broke his silence on the Boston Red Sox trading his former teammate, Rafael Devers.

There’s one element of the Red Sox’ return for Devers that is already proving annoying. It’s the idea that a significant part of what the Sox got back for him was the financial freedom to improve the team.