Rafael Devers hits 48th home run for Giants, joins elite company

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Rafael Devers hits 48th home run for Giants, joins elite company
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Rafael Devers hit his 48th home run in 222 games with the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, joining Barry Bonds and Willie Mays in franchise history. The 400-foot blast extended the Giants' lead to 3-0 against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning of a 3-1 victory at Oracle Park. Devers has recorded 28 home runs this season and has 74 RBIs, contributing significantly since joining the Giants from the Boston Red Sox in June 2025. The victory marks San Francisco's second straight win, improving their record to 54-78.

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  • Devers joined Bonds and Mays with 48 homers in first 222 games.
  • His latest home run was a solo shot off Brady Singer.
  • The Giants won the game against the Reds 3-1.
  • Devers has hit 28 home runs this season, with 16 at Oracle Park.
  • San Francisco's record improved to 54-78 with the victory.
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San Francisco Giants first baseman Rafael Devers joined exclusive company in franchise history Tuesday, reaching a home run mark achieved by Barry Bonds and Willie Mays. Devers hit his 48th homer in his first 222 games with San Francisco. His 400-foot solo shot off Cincinnati Reds starter Brady Singer extended the Giants’ lead to 3-0 in the fifth […] The post Giants news: Rafael Devers hits Barry Bonds, Willie Mays territory with bonkers feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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