Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers addresses comments he made after an incident involving the Miami Marlins, saying the response and media attention have been exaggerated. In a postgame setting in San Francisco, Devers is shown discussing his view of how his actions were portrayed. According to the reports, Devers’ interpreter, Giants Spanish-language announcer Erwin Higueros, began translating Devers’ answer into English, but Devers interrupted the process to add more remarks. The additional remarks are characterized as a strong critique of media handling of the situation. The outlets describe Devers’ language as escalating into a lengthy statement, with Devers asserting that the coverage overemphasizes what occurred. The reports do not agree on additional specific details of the original on-field incident beyond that it involved the Marlins and that Devers’ actions were the subject of public discussion. Overall, both accounts focus on Devers’ reaction to how the media frames the matter, rather than on new information about the original incident.
Rafael Devers says media coverage of his Marlins actions was exaggerated
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers addresses comments he made after an incident involving the Miami Marlins, saying the response and media attention have been exaggerated. In a postgame settin...
- Rafael Devers comments publicly that media coverage of his actions versus the Marlins was exaggerated.
- Devers makes his remarks in a postgame setting in San Francisco.
- His interpreter, Giants Spanish-language announcer Erwin Higueros, is translating him into English when Devers interrupts.
- Devers’ extended remarks include criticism of the media’s portrayal of the incident.
SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers’ interpreter, the Giants’ Spanish-language announcer Erwin Higueros, was halfway through translating his answer into English when the Giants’ first baseman interrupted him. He had something more to say. “And, and, and, and, and, and,” Devers said in Spanish, winding up for a Donald Trump-style rant against the media. “I think...
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