MLB Rumors: Rafael Devers, Red Sox settle at $4.575M to avoid arbitration
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Report: Rafael Devers, Red Sox avoid arbitration originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
The Boston Red Sox now have avoided salary arbitration will all their eligible players.
Star third baseman Rafael Devers was the last arbitration-eligible player on the Red Sox's list, and the two sides settled on Friday, the team announced. Devers and the Sox agreed to a $4.575 million deal for 2021.
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The #RedSox today agreed to terms with 3B Rafael Devers on a one-year contract for the 2021 season, thus avoiding salary arbitration.
— Red Sox (@RedSox) January 16, 2021
Earlier in the offseason, the Red Sox avoided arbitration with left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez, right-handers Matt Barnes, Ryan Brasier and Austin Brice, and catcher Kevin Plawecki.
Devers tallied 11 home runs and 43 RBI during the shortened 2020 season.