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Ortiz Backs Devers' DH Role Amid Red Sox Injuries

6/3/2025

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David Ortiz stands firmly behind Rafael Devers' decision to stay as a designated hitter for the Boston Red Sox following Triston Casas' injury. Ortiz praises Devers' impressive performance, boasting a .286 batting average, 12 home runs, and leading MLB in RBIs. He insists that any shift in position should be left to Devers, emphasizing the importance of time and practice.

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David Ortiz stands firmly behind Rafael Devers' decision to stay as a designated hitter for the Boston Red Sox following Triston Casas' injury. Ortiz praises Devers' impressive performance, boasting a .286 batting average, 12 home runs, and leading MLB in RBIs. He insists that any shift in position should be left to Devers, emphasizing the importance of time and practice.