Red Sox Prospect Roman Anthony Sustains Hand Injury, Out for Postseason
Roman Anthony of the Boston Red Sox is expected to miss the rest of the postseason due to a new hand injury sustained during the AL Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, September 30, 2026 — The Boston Red Sox will be without prospect Roman Anthony for the remainder of the postseason following a new hand injury. The outfielder sustained the injury during the American League Wild Card Series, which featured the Red Sox facing the New York Yankees.
The severity of the injury was not immediately detailed, but team officials indicated that Anthony is now expected to miss all remaining postseason games.
Anthony’s absence marks a significant blow to the Red Sox’s lineup, as the young player had become a notable contributor during the team’s playoff run. The specific circumstances under which the injury occurred during the AL Wild Card Series have not been fully disclosed.
The Red Sox organization has not provided further details regarding the nature of the hand injury or the projected timeline for Anthony’s recovery beyond his expected absence from postseason play. Further updates are anticipated as the team continues its playoff campaign.
Story summarized from the original created by RONALD BLUM, Associated Press on www.wnct.com, see more information here.
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