Happily Devers after: Star 3B gets megadeal

A day after avoiding arbitration, Boston made fans happy by locking down homegrown star Rafael Devers to a massive 11-year deal. - Josh B. [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230105) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230105) Top Story A day after avoiding arbitration, Boston made fans happy by locking down homegrown star Rafael Devers to a massive 11-year deal. - Josh B. 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