Posey’s bold, brash, and perhaps even reckless trade for three-time All-Star slugger Rafael Devers on Sunday is a big black-and-orange stamp from the new director of baseball operations on the Giants organization.

The Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants pulled off the surprise trade of the year on Sunday, agreeing to a five-player swap that sent three-time All-Star Rafael Devers out west. While the transaction seemed to materialize out of thin air,

The Boston Red Sox moved on from one of the faces of their franchise on Sunday, trading Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants in one of the more surprising moves in recent memory.