MLB insider says Barry Bonds could be playing better than Giants' Rafael Devers right now

MLB insider says Barry Bonds could be playing better than Giants' Rafael Devers right now originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The San Francisco Giants have been going through some major struggles this season.

The new manager, Tony Vitello, hasn't performed well, and the individual players aren't great either. The biggest disappointment by far this season has been Rafael Devers. Their big trade pickup last season hasn't been nearly good enough, and MLB insider for USA Today Bob Nightengale didn't hold back on his criticism of Devers.

He even went as far as making the ridiculous claim that Barry Bonds, now 61 years old, would be performing better than Devers right now. MLB insider claims Bonds would be better than Devers in 2026 "Well, Bonds is 61 years old these days, hasn't played since 2007, and he'd be performing a whole lot better than Devers, who has become one of the worst everyday players in baseball," Nightengale writes. This is a wild claim for Nightengale to make.

Bonds hasn't played in nearly 20 years, and yet, he believes that the former Giants legend could play better than Devers right now. Devers has struggled a ton this season. He has a .