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red sox and third baseman Rafael Devers<\/strong> An extension has been agreed to keep him in Boston until the 2033 season.While many news outlets were reporting this as an 11-year extension worth $331 million, Devers and the Sox have already signed up for the 2023 season. had agreed to pay an annual salary of $17.5 million. There are no opt-outs on the deal and he has no no-trade clause. The contract is pending physical and is not yet official.Devers’ representative is Rep 1 Baseball.<\/p>\n Devers, 26, is set to enter his final year of club management, and he and the club recently agreed a salary of $17.5 million for 2023 to avoid arbitration. He was due to reach free agency, but now it looks like he’s stuck around for another decade with this deal set to take him through the 2033 campaign and his 36-year-old season. Then the $313.5 million guarantee would easily break the record for the largest in franchise history, held by David Price’s $217 million contract. It’s also his 10th-highest payout in MLB history, and with an average annual salary of $31.35MM, he’ll always be in the top 20.<\/p>\n Former player Carlos Baerga first reported on Instagram that the two sides had reached an agreement, which was for 11 years and $332 million. Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal<\/a> first reported a figure of $331 million, adding a $20 million signing bonus. ESPN’s Jeff Passan has revealed that the deal includes 2023, with only 10 years added after that. New York Post’s John Heyman<\/a> First add that there are no no-deal clauses, Boston Globe’s Alex Speyer<\/a> There was no opt-out in the first place.<\/em><\/p>\n More coming.<\/em><\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n