Giants Make Decision on Rafael Devers
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A Giants icon offered to mentor Rafael Devers at first base. He's issuing an ultimatum after the former Red Sox star no-showed.
On Monday, Red Sox play-by-play broadcaster Will Flemming revealed that Devers had stood up Giants legend Will Clark, a former Gold Glove winning first baseman, on WEEI Afternoons. In his podcast, “Dueces Wild,” with former big league outfielder Eric Byrnes, Clark confirmed the news.
Will Clark had told the story of Devers not coming out to practice with him not once, but three times during his first series in San Francisco. Clark told the story on his podcast with Eric Byrnes a week ago and even said he understood why Devers didn't come out to work with him.
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Three weeks into the Rafael Devers era, the San Francisco Giants find themselves sitting in the third wild-card spot even though Devers has been merely solid rather than great through 20 games. He's hitting .
Rafael Devers has expressed a willingness to play first base for the San Francisco Giants, but the slugger's actions may tell a different story. The
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