The Giants clearly won the trade,” former Giants executive and NESN analyst J.P. Ricciardi said on the “310 to Left” podcast.

The Boston Red Sox's reason for trading Rafael Devers stems from the fact that Devers "did not live up to those responsibilities" of a $313.5 million player.

The Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday in a blockbuster deal. ESPN reported that the package of players going back to the Red Sox includes starter Jordan Hicks and left-hander Kyle Harrison.