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Two and a half years ago, the Red Sox held up newly-extended Rafael Devers as the face of the franchise. On Sunday, they traded him away in one of the most shocking deals in team history.
The Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday in a blockbuster deal. Devers’ agent, Nelson Montes de Oca, confirmed that the slugger had been traded to San Francisco. ESPN reported that the package of players going back to the Red Sox includes starter Jordan Hicks and left-hander Kyle Harrison.
Less than two seasons into Rafael Devers' 10-year, $313.5 million contract extension, the Red Sox shockingly dealt the slugger to the Giants on Sunday night in exchange for some pitching and some prospects.
In a shocking blockbuster over a month before the July 31 Trade Deadline, the Red Sox traded star slugger Rafael Devers to the Giants for Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison, Minor League outfielder James Tibbs III and Minor League right-hander Jose Bello,
Faced with the prospect of helping his team sweep their archrivals Sunday at Fenway, Red Sox starter Brayan Bello threw out his usual plan of attack and was rewarded with his best start of the season.
A massive sweep of the New York Yankees couldn't have happened without the Boston Red Sox shutting down Aaron Judge.
Right-hander Logan Gilbert will be activated from the 15-day injured list and start for the Seattle Mariners on Monday against the Boston Red Sox, manager Dan Wilson told reporters Sunday morning.
The Red Sox are starting to get healthy again. Tanner Houck and Wilyer Abreu are likely to rehab with Triple-A Worcester this week at Polar Park.