Boston Red Sox, Rafael Devers Reach Deal to Avoid Arbitration

Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers will remain in Boston for at least one more year after the team announced a new deal agreed upon on Tuesday.

Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers will remain in Boston for at least one more year after the team announced a new deal agreed upon on Tuesday.

This deal allowed the two sides to avoid salary arbitration in the offseason. Devers reportedly agreed to a one-year, $17.5 million deal with the Red Sox, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The Red Sox did not disclose the salary amount in their official announcement.