Red Sox general manager Craig Breslow approached Devers about playing first base, and Devers did not take it well.

Shortly after the team's win over the Texas Rangers, Rafael Devers ended his media silence on a potential move to first base by refusing to accept a position change and voicing hi

Asked about changing his mind in the event the Red Sox receive little production from the current group of first basemen, Devers reiterated that he’s a full-time DH. He also stated that he was upset that Boston would consider him taking over a position where he’s logged zero innings as a big leaguer.