Boston's designated hitter has struck out 15 times and has no hits through the first five games. Here's what history tells us ...

Rafael Devers has started the season horribly, to say the least. He is hitless in his first 19 at-bats with an abysmal 15 strikeouts. The longer this streak continues, the more worrisome it gets.

and when he started the season on a long hitless streak, it seemed just about everyone had a take. Devers was 0-for-19 through his first four games with a whopping 15 strikeouts. He started ...

and it didn't help that he went hitless in the first five games of the season. What's that old saying, though? Winning cures all. Over the Red Sox's five-game winning streak, Devers and Bregman ...

Devers is still hitless on the year after five games. He's 0 for 19 with 15 strikeouts, all coming as the DH this season. Having such a gaping hole at the top of the lineup handicaps Boston quite ...

Going back to the end of 2024, when Devers fanned 11 ... Since the DH began in 1973, three DHs began the season with a longer hitless streak than Devers' 0-for-19 mark, so let's dig into how ...

Since the DH began in 1973, three DHs began the season with a longer hitless streak than Devers' 0-for-19 mark, so let's dig into how the rest of their seasons played out: Don Baylor with the 1982 ...