Red Sox could cut ties with Rafael Devers
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The Boston Red Sox trading star infielder Rafael Devers at some point down the road "isn't all that far-fetched," according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal.
When the Red Sox signed Alex Bregman for third base in the offseason, Devers moved to designated hitter. And when first baseman Triston Casas suffered a season-ending knee injury earlier in May, Devers was asked to play first, a switch that would better fit the roster construction. His response? Not interested.
The Boston Red Sox could look to trade superstar infielder Rafael Devers in a blockbuster deal with the Washington Nationals.
Giolito pitched 6⅔ strong innings in his best start since Sept. 15, 2023, while Devers hit the winning two-run homer.
On the field at least, the Red Sox did not seem like a team impacted at all by the Rafael Devers melodrama over the last two days. They picked up their biggest series win of 2025 in Kansas City.
The Red Sox began their 6-game road trip with a series win over the Royals, limiting Kansas City to just 4 runs in 3 games. Boston’s offense erupted for 14 runs, including 4 home runs. DH Rafael Devers led the way for the Red Sox,