Signs pointing to Rafael Devers as DH for Red Sox

Signs pointing to Rafael Devers as DH for Red Sox

Manager Alex Cora says Rafael Devers will “probably not” play third base in spring training, but will get plenty of at-bats.

Boston Red Sox manager sheds light on conversations with Rafael Devers

A major storyline throughout spring training has been whether Rafael Devers will be the Boston Red Sox third baseman or designated hitter.

Red Sox Rumors: Latest Report Casts Doubt On Rafael Devers' Future With Boston

The tension between Rafael Devers and the Boston Red Sox hasn't gone away—it’s just been pushed behind closed doors. After the team signed Alex Bregman to a three-year, $120 million deal without consulting Devers, friction immediately followed. The 28-year-old, who previously made it clear that third base was his position, initially resisted any move to designated hitter and reportedly even considered requesting a trade. While Devers later softe…

Poll: The Red Sox Second Base Battle

Entering Spring Training, there was plenty of buzz around the future of the second base position in Boston. However, that buzz mostly surrounded the wild card that was the club’s recent addition of Alex Bregman, a third baseman by trade but one who had expressed a willingness to move to second base. That led to plenty of belief that Bregman could slide over to the keystone in deference to incumbent third baseman Rafael Devers, but all indication…