Boston Red Sox expect Roman Anthony to return from injury soon
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:26 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is nearing a return from a long injury absence, with reports suggesting he is prepared to regain his top prospect form. Anthony has been sidelined since May due to a torn ligament in his right ring finger but has shown progress in rehab. Interim manager Chad Tracy noted that Anthony feels good while taking swings, although caution is advised until he completes all necessary milestones. The Red Sox have surged in the standings, currently 13 games over.500, raising hopes for a playoff push as Anthony’s return approaches.
- •Roman Anthony has been out since May with a finger injury.
- •He is close to facing high-velocity pitching during rehab.
- •Boston is 13 games over.500 after a turnaround in performance.
- •Interim manager Chad Tracy reports Anthony is taking swings and feeling good.
- •Expectations are tempered until Anthony completes all rehab milestones.
- 9:26 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Get Encouraging Roman Anthony Injury Update Amid Playoff Push
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Roman Anthony Injury Update: ‘All Things Are Positive’ for Red Sox Star
- 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Face Strong Prediction on Roman Anthony as Return Nears
"Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony could be prepared for a big return after a long injury absence, one MLB insider predicts. The post Red Sox Face Strong Prediction on Roman Anthony as Return Nears appeared first on HEAVY.
"Following a few setbacks, Roman Anthony could potentially rejoin the Red Sox lineup before the regular season ends.
"Some good news for the 22 year old to get back on the field soon.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 9:26 PMRed Sox Get Encouraging Roman Anthony Injury Update Amid Playoff Push
Some good news for the 22 year old to get back on the field soon.
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 3:50 PMRoman Anthony Injury Update: ‘All Things Are Positive’ for Red Sox Star
Following a few setbacks, Roman Anthony could potentially rejoin the Red Sox lineup before the regular season ends.
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 9:56 PMRed Sox Face Strong Prediction on Roman Anthony as Return Nears
Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony could be prepared for a big return after a long injury absence, one MLB insider predicts. The post Red Sox Face Strong Prediction on Roman Anthony as Return Nears appeared first on HEAVY.
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