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Anthony close to rejoining Red Sox lineup

August 27, 2026 01:45 PM

James Schiano explains why Roman Anthony's latest Triple-A performance suggests a return to the Red Sox lineup could come as soon as Friday in time for a crucial series against the Yankees in the Bronx.

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