Otherwise, the game’s great DH’s have waited until their 30s to assume such a role.

After a spring that started off with a minor controversy, Red Sox manager Alex Cora confirmed on WEEI Wednesday that they'll head into the 2025 season with Rafael Devers as their primary designated hitter.

Rafael Devers has been a hitter his whole life, if not a designated hitter. His first two games in his new role haven’t been pretty. After striking out four times in Friday’s 4-1 loss to the Rangers,