Giants introduce Rafael Devers
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The Rafael Devers era is here. The Giants’ new star slugger was officially introduced during a press conference at Oracle Park prior to Tuesday night’s series opener against the Guardians.
Batting third and as the designated hitter, Rafael Devers was 2 for 5 with an RBI and two strikeouts in his first game with San Francisco.
Gabriel Arias hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning and doubled in the ninth on a night when San Francisco celebrated new slugger Rafael Devers at every chance, and the Cleveland Guardians spoiled the fun by beating the Giants 3-2.
Rafael Devers has been formally introduced by the Giants, days after being traded to San Francisco by the Boston Red Sox.
Following a blockbuster trade sending Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants from the Boston Red Sox, the lefty slugger will debut vs Cleveland.