Trade grades for the shocking Rafael Devers trade were not kind to the Red Sox, including one from a high-profile outlet.

It only took them 24 hours, but the Boston Red Sox have finally commented on trading Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. In the end, the Boston brass is saying it couldn't get on the same page with Devers on what was best for the team,

The move came as a shock to Red Sox fans still salty over the salary dump of Mookie Betts in February 2020 — after he won the 2018 AL MVP award — in a trade that yielded little in return. The team also let Xander Bogaerts leave as a free agent before deciding Devers was the player they were willing to invest in.