Former MLB general manager’s take on the Rafael Devers trade: Among the many people to have a take regarding the recent Red Sox trade of Rafael Devers to the Giants, one of the more strident voices also happens to be a former MLB Executive of the Year.

Red Sox’ David Ortiz Sends Clear Message to Rafael Devers After Trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Many analysts around the baseball world were stunned when the Red Sox, fresh off a sweep of the Yankees at Fenway Park, traded Rafael Devers, the face of the franchise, to the San Francisco Giants.

The Boston Red Sox front office has not been popular among the fan base since the team stunningly traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Devers, who was touted as the team's star of the next decade and a franchise cornerstone,

The press conference will be held at Oracle Park in San Francisco at 5:30 p.m. EST (2:30 p.m. PST) and will feature a panel of Giants chairman Greg Johnson, president of baseball operations Buster Posey, general manager Zack Minasian, manager Bob Melvin, and of course, Devers himself.