The sad truth of the Rafael Devers situation is that the Boston Red Sox simply have to move on. Players, coaches, and the Boston front office have already shifted their focus to the pennant race. But for Red Sox fans,

The 8-0 loss to the Mariners ended the Red Sox’ six-game winning streak, which was their longest since July 2023.

For the Boston Red Sox, the first day of the post-Rafael Devers era ended the same way as the last five days of the Devers era: with a win. The Red Sox shut out out the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on Monday night (BOS 2,