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Coming off a weekend sweep of the Yankees and a five-game winning streak, the Red Sox dealt Devers to the San Francisco Giants with eight-and-a-half seasons and $271.2 million remaining on his contract. The return of Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison, James Tibbs and Jose Bello added to the stunning nature of the deal.

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora admitted that it will "feel awkward" when the team visits ex-Boston third baseman/DH Rafael Devers and the San Francisco Giants for three games beginning Friday.