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Red Sox aren't looking at Rafael Devers to play 1st base

Rafael Devers tells Red Sox he won't move to first base

Rafael Devers is the Boston Red Sox’s designated hitter. And he’s not interested in another position switch. Speaking with reporters for the first time since Triston Casas was ruled out

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1h

Rafael Devers Calls Out Red Sox GM Amid Positional Dispute

However, Devers has been vocal about his dismay with his offseason position switch. Long a third baseman, Devers has shifted to designated hitter to accommodate Alex Bregman —and per the three-time All-Star, the Red Sox now want him to move to first base.

The Big Lead on MSN · 17m

Rafael Devers is feuding with the Red Sox front office again

The longtime third baseman eventually agreed to move to designated hitter this season and is now refusing another position switch.

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Highest-paid MLB designated hitters in 2025

Giancarlo Stanton, not Shohei Ohtani, is the highest-paid designated hitter entering the 2025 major league season. Ohtani, ...

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Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant slated for a procedure on his back Thursday in Los Angeles

Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant will undergo a procedure on his balky back Thursday in Los Angeles.

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Kris Bryant, oft-injured Rockies DH and former Cubs star, to undergo procedure on balky back

Oft-injured Colorado Rockies designated hitter and former Cubs star Kris Bryant is scheduled to undergo a procedure on his ...

Giancarlo Stanton Says He Could Return to Yankees' Lineup By End of May Amid Injury

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton, who has missed the entire 2025 season due to torn tendons in both ...

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Tulane Green Wave Designated Hitter Shines in Losing Effort Over Weekend

The Tulane Green Wave baseball program has ridden a strong out-of-conference performance under third-year manager Jay Uhlman ...

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Bryant opts for 'pretty intense' procedure for back pain

Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant checked his list twice to make sure all was in order for him to fly to Los Angeles on ...

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Mark Wasikowski oddly declines to explain putting Mason Neville at designated hitter spot

The Oregon Ducks are gearing up for a late-season push and postseason run. Ahead of that, head coach Mark Wasikowski made the decision to move power hitting outfielder Mason Neville to the designated ...

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Pirates Start New Designated Hitter vs. Guardians

The Pittsburgh Pirates will start someone new at designated hitter in the second game vs. the Cleveland Guardians at PNC Park. Oneil Cruz takes over at designated hitter for the first time this season ...

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White Sox's Matt Thaiss: Sitting after three straight starts

Though Edgar Quero is viewed as the team's top backstop, the White Sox's willingness to deploy him as a designated hitter has allowed Thaiss to see more work than the typical No. 2 catcher. The ...

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Rafael Devers Under Fire For Refusing to Switch Positions After Teammate's Season-Ending Injury

Following Tristan Casas' season-ending knee injury last week, the Red Sox asked three-time MLB All-Star Rafael Devers to ...

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