RAFAEL DEVERS NEWS

Where Rafael Devers' Reported Red Sox Extension Ranks In MLB The Boston Red Sox reportedly have agreed to an 11-year contract extension with star third baseman Rafael Devers.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • NESN.COM

AP source: Red Sox, Devers agree to 11-year, $331M deal

Rafael Devers has agreed to an 11-year contract worth $331 million to stay with the Boston Red Sox

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Red Sox, Rafael Devers agree to 11-year, $331 million contract extension The Red Sox reportedly signed Rafael Devers to an 11-year, $331 million contract extension on Wednesday.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • BOSTON.COM

Inks long-term deal with Red Sox Devers agreed to an 11-year, $331 million contract extension with the Red Sox on Wednesday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

Impact Devers avoided arbitration with Boston on Tuesday by signing a one-year, $17.5 million deal. Although the two sides appeared to be far apart on a long-term contract, they managed to reach an agreement a day later. Devers' deal is the richest in Red Sox history and the largest contract for a third baseman in MLB history. The 26-year-old has been named an All-Star in the last two seasons, and he slashed .287/.355/.530 with 65 home runs, 201 RBI, 185 runs and eight stolen bases while playing 297 games across those campaigns.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Additional Report Indicates 'Steady' Talks Between Rafael Devers, Red Sox The Boston Red Sox have been in "steady" talks with third baseman Rafael Devers, according to multiple reports over the last few days.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • NESN.COM

Red Sox, Rafael Devers agree on one-year contract for 2023 BOSTON — It’s not the Rafael Devers news Red Sox fans were hoping for.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Red Sox, Rafael Devers agree on one-year contract for 2023 BOSTON — It’s not the Rafael Devers news Red Sox fans were hoping for.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Red Sox, Rafael Devers avoid arbitration with one-year deal, with extension still on the table The Red Sox and their star third baseman agreed to a one-year contract, with implications for a possible extension down the road.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

AP source: Devers avoids arbitration via 1-year, $17.5M deal

The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a one-year contract with two-time All-Star Rafael Devers that avoids salary arbitration

JANUARY 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Avoids arbitration with Boston Devers signed a one-year, $17.5 million contract with the Red Sox on Tuesday to avoid arbitration, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Impact It's a nice raise for Devers, who made $11.2 million in 2022. The third baseman agreeing to a deal now does not preclude him signing a long-term contract extension with Boston, although at last check the two sides were reportedly far apart on an agreement. Devers -- who is coming off back-to-back All-Star Game appearances -- is currently slated to hit free agency next offseason.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pencil Rafael Devers in at third base. But how much longer will the young slugger be with Red Sox? - The Boston Globe The 26-year-old can be a free agent next fall and is positioned to land a contract worth at least $275 million given his stature as one of t...

JANUARY 1, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Chaim Bloom Reiterates Red Sox's Stance On Rafael Devers Contract Extension Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom reiterates the organization's stance on potentially signing Rafael Devers to a contract extension...

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • NESN.COM

Chris Cotillo: How Justin Turner fits in with the Red Sox — and how it affects Rafael Devers The Justin Turner addition doesn't mean Rafael Devers will be traded. But it might allow the Red Sox to get even more out of their star thir...

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • MASSLIVE.COM

How realistic is it that the Red Sox sign Rafael Devers to a contract extension this offseason? - The Boston Globe Unless the Red Sox work out a long-term deal with their third baseman, Devers is poised to reach the market as a middle-of-the-order force e...

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Red Sox, Rafael Devers reportedly 'galaxies apart' in contract negotiations The Red Sox and third baseman Rafael Devers are reportedly "galaxies apart" in contract negotiations ahead of 2023.

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • BOSTON.COM

Red Sox and Rafael Devers are 'galaxies apart' in extension talks (report) After losing Xander Bogaerts, the Red Sox are reportedly far off from Rafael Devers' asking price.

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • MASSLIVE.COM

Red Sox rumors: Re-signing Rafael Devers is 'No. 1 priority' after losing Xander Bogaerts (report) The latest on the Red Sox's efforts to keep star 3B Rafael Devers in Boston.

DECEMBER 16, 2022 • MASSLIVE.COM

Boston's bungling of Xander Bogaerts situation doesn't bode well for Red Sox keeping Rafael Devers long-term We’re more than a month into the offseason, and the Red Sox have more pressing issues than most teams that want to consider themselves playo...

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Boston's bungling of Xander Bogaerts situation doesn't bode well for Red Sox keeping Rafael Devers long-term We’re more than a month into the offseason, and the Red Sox have more pressing issues than most teams that want to consider themselves playo...

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

'Devers can ease the pain.' Where Red Sox go after Xander Bogaerts' departure is crucial A Rafael Devers extension could certainly help push the Red Sox in the right direction, but Bogaerts' departure may have made that harder.

DECEMBER 9, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rafael Devers reacts to Xander Bogaerts leaving for Padres, thanks Red Sox mentor Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers took to social media to bid farewell to his longtime teammate, Xander Bogaerts.

DECEMBER 8, 2022 • MASSLIVE.COM

Red Sox confirm that they've sweetened their offers to Xander Bogaerts and Rafael Devers - The Boston Globe Sox CEO/president Sam Kennedy asserted that they are being aggressive with the two players, and that mistakes made with Mookie Betts are inf...

NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

The Red Sox hope to extend star 3B Rafael Devers; what kind of deal would it take? With reports of early discussions in the Dominican Republic circulating, what terms might an extension for Boston's star third baseman take?

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM