Rafael Devers Gains Crucial Experience in Third First Base Start for Giants

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San Francisco Giants' Rafael Devers, making his third career start at first base on Saturday against the Mets, gained significant defensive experience despite a mixed performance that included some miscues and an error. He was involved in numerous plays, notably completing an inning-ending double play while also having a bobble contribute to two runs. Manager Bob Melvin expressed satisfaction with Devers getting many reps at the position, indicating plans for him to be the primary first baseman, a role Devers is eager to learn and improve in.