Rafael Devers Sends Clear Message to Red Sox
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The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers could come together on a league-altering trade revolving around Rafael Devers this season.
The Red Sox and the star infielder have been at odds all season thanks to a pair of requests for Devers to switch positions.
Devers won his third AL Player of the Week award during a time when his off-field comments are generating more headlines than his hot bat.
The Boston Red Sox could look to trade superstar infielder Rafael Devers in a blockbuster deal with the Washington Nationals.
It started with team owner (and Globe owner) John Henry showing up at Kauffman Stadium to have a meeting with Rafael Devers about his refusal to play first. The Sox responded as a team by taking two of three from the resurgent Royals as Devers, still the designated hitter, drove had seven hits and drove in six runs.
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If Boston Red Sox star Rafael Devers was subjected to NBA-style Hot Take shows ft. Skip Bayless, it might sound something like this.
Whatever position Rafael Devers winds up manning on the lineup card, he's going to keep slugging all the same. Plus, it was a big weekend for Cardinals (inspired by events at the Vatican?) and a Rocky one out in Denver.
Giolito pitched 6⅔ strong innings in his best start since Sept. 15, 2023, while Devers hit the winning two-run homer.