The Boston Red Sox thought they would be better off with a happy clubhouse than a disgruntled Rafael Devers. A day after trading their erstwhile third baseman to the San Francisco Giants, Red Sox President Sam Kennedy told reporters that Devers’ refusal to change positions made it untenable for him to remain with the team.

Red Sox Legend Says Club ‘Didn’t Respect’ Rafael Devers Following Blockbuster Trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Back in 2008, Manny Ramírez's rocky Boston Red Sox tenure ended with a stunning blockbuster trade to a Los Angeles Dodgers club with championship aspirations.

Roughly 24 hours after the Red Sox made a shocking move and traded away Rafael Devers​, a new report has framed the Boston front office as an absolute circus.