Since trading Rafael Devers, the Boston Red Sox have been quickly fading. Their record now stands at 40-42, sinking below .500 and falling 2.5 games back in the Wild Card race. One MLB insider, Hector Gomez,

"We were all excited. We just swept the Yankees. We love our team and instead of being excited, I'm devastated," a fan told WBZ. "It's wild. We have traded Mookie Betts and Devers in the last five years. Our two best players and we got, essentially, nothing in return for either of them."

The Boston Red Sox shocked the baseball world by trading away the man who – until last night – was their franchise player.