‘I don’t know what to expect’: SF Giants’ Devers discusses return to Fenway Park
Rafael Devers will bat second as the Giants’ designated hitter in his first Fenway Park game since the Red Sox traded him last year.
- San Francisco Giants designated hitter Rafael Devers returned to Fenway Park on Friday for the first time since his trade from the Boston Red Sox on Father's Day 2025.
- The Red Sox traded Devers to the Giants after his relationship with the club soured when Boston signed Alex Bregman and shifted him to designated hitter in 2025.
- Reflecting on his nine seasons in Boston, Devers said, "There's so many memories, good ones and bad ones," while thanking fans for their support throughout his tenure.
- Cheers and boos greeted Devers during Friday's series opener; he later hit a 412-foot solo home run to center field off Sonny Gray in the fourth inning.
- Devers emphasized maturity shaped his outlook, saying "I turned the page" and aims to "enjoy the moment" while focusing on his future with San Francisco.
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"I don't know what to expect" - Rafael Devers reveals feelings ahead of highly anticipated return to Fenway Park
Having signed with the Red Sox as a 16-year-old in 2013, Rafael Devers went on to become one of the team's most influential players, earning three All-Star selections and two Silver Slugger awards dur
‘I don’t know what to expect’: SF Giants’ Devers discusses return to Fenway Park
Rafael Devers played nine seasons with the Red Sox before being traded to the Giants on June 15, 2025
Rafael Devers has no regrets about ugly end of Red Sox tenure (plus everything else he said in Fenway return)
BOSTON — Hours before his first game at Fenway Park as a visiting player, Rafael Devers said he had no regrets about the tumultuous end to his tenure in Boston and that he wasn’t sure how he would be received by Red Sox fans while in town with the Giants this weekend.
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