Giants make room for Rafael Devers by optioning Daniel Johnson
Briefly

The San Francisco Giants finalized a trade with the Boston Red Sox to acquire slugger Rafael Devers, sending away pitchers Kyle Harrison and Jordan Hicks along with prospects James Tibbs III and Jose Bello. To accommodate Devers, outfielder Daniel Johnson was optioned to AAA Sacramento. Johnson had shown potential during his stint with the Giants, hitting well and providing solid defense. The move indicates confidence in Casey Schmitt's health, allowing him to return as the starting third baseman, and places Mike Yastrzemski as the backup center fielder.
The Giants have officially added slugger Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox, sending multiple players, including Kyle Harrison, in exchange.
Outfielder Daniel Johnson was optioned to AAA Sacramento to make room for Devers, despite a promising performance in his short stint with the Giants.
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