SEATTLE — The post-Rafael Devers Era has begun. The Red Sox and Mariners will play here at T-Mobile Park on Monday at 9:40 p.m. eastern. Rookie Kristian Campbell, who has struggled defensively at second base, will serve as the DH. Devers started Boston’s first 73 at DH. So this marks the first time this season that anyone else will be in that spot.

This question hovered around the team as last year’s trade deadline approached, too. In 2024, a middling Red Sox team to start the year found its groove in June, going 21-14 from June 1 through July 14 to close out the first half. That convinced chief baseball officer Craig Breslow to buy.

Hunter Dobbins was an eighth-round draft pick of the Boston Red Sox in 2021, and before the 2025 season, he was ranked as the 27th overall prospect in their system. Clearly, the Boston organization did not have high expectations for the righty from Texas Tech.

SEATTLE — Instant reactions from the Red Sox ’ 2-0 win over the Seattle Mariners here at T-Mobile Field on Friday. 1) The Red Sox improved to 1-0 in the post-Rafael Devers Era. It marked their sixth straight win and ninth victory in 11 games as they improved to two games over .500 (38-36).

Cora has long held a philosophy of pinch hitting for rookies against left-handed relievers or sitting them against lefty starters.

"I don't go and fact-check my dad," Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins after the New York Post reported his father Lance had never played for the Yankees.

The Boston Red Sox have been trying to thread the needle between winning now and developing superstar prospects, and it's created sticky situations galore. Sec

BOSTON (AP) — Rookie Marcelo Mayer hit two of Boston’s four solo home runs and the Red Sox outlasted the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Wednesday night. Abraham Toro added a go-ahead homer in the fifth inning, and Jarren Duran also hit one to help Boston earn its second series win over the Rays this season.