“It definitely does help their ballclub,” Betts told ESPN’s “SportsCenter” hours after the trade. “It’d help any team. Everyone knows what he does, so it’ll make this NL West more interesting.”

Devers is determined to leave his own lasting mark on the franchise in what is a much-needed fresh start for him and a monumental mid-season acquisition for Buster Posey and San Francisco's front off...

Devers is currently leading the American League in walks and is on pace to have his most productive season since 2022, with 2.2 bWAR/1.9 fWAR in 72 games to date.