It truly seemed as if the dust had settled on any controversy surrounding Rafael Devers' position with the Boston Red Sox. This spring, the Red Sox acquired Gold Glove third baseman Alex Bregman and moved Devers to designated hitter.

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers has been reluctant to answer questions about a possible defensive shift to first base.

With Triston Casas out for the season with a ruptured left patellar tendon, the Red Sox are deciding how to proceed at first base.