Red Sox Urged to Trade Rafael Devers for $500 Million Slugger to End Controversy

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Red Sox Urged to Trade Rafael Devers for $500 Million Slugger to End Controversy

After what was described as a grade “A” offseason, the Boston Red Sox entered 2025 spring training with a new feeling of optimism. But at least some of the good vibes quickly dissipated when third baseman Rafael Devers — whose 10-year, $313.5 million contract makes him the franchise’s premier player — flatly refused to switch positions to make way for new free agent signing Alex Bregman. Shortly thereafter, first baseman Triston Casas added to t…