Roman Anthony returning to Red Sox amid playoff push
Boston gets a boost as outfield prospect Roman Anthony is set to return from injury as the team chases a wild-card spot.
The Red Sox are receiving injury returns from Roman Anthony and Trevor Story ahead of their September playoff push. Boston enters the stretch run three games behind the Yankees for the top wild-card berth. The returns of both players represent meaningful roster reinforcements for a team fighting for postseason positioning.
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Roman Anthony activated, slots into Red Sox lineup vs. Yankees
Boston's top prospect returns from a finger/wrist IL stint and immediately enters the starting lineup as the leadoff DH.
Roman Anthony, Trevor Story Activated by Red Sox for Series Finale vs. Yankees
Boston activated both Roman Anthony and Trevor Story ahead of the rubber match against the Yankees, per Ian Browne.
Red Sox Announce Roster Moves
Boston announced roster moves per the club's official account; specific details were not included in the post.
Roman Anthony, Trevor Story Activated by Red Sox for Series Finale vs. Yankees
Boston activated both Roman Anthony and Trevor Story ahead of the rubber match against the Yankees, per Ian Browne of MLB.com.
Roman Anthony Activated Off 60-Day IL for Red Sox
Boston's top outfield prospect returns from a right wrist sprain that sidelined him since early May, slotting in primarily as DH.
Lombard Jr. exits Red Sox-Yankees game with right knee discomfort
The Red Sox player left the game early due to right knee discomfort and is currently listed as day-to-day.