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Red Sox keep Roman Anthony on rehab assignment ahead of Yankees series

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Red Sox keep Roman Anthony on rehab assignment ahead of Yankees series

Summary

The Boston Red Sox confirmed that Roman Anthony will continue his rehab assignment in Worcester, missing both games of Saturday's doubleheader against the New York Yankees. Anthony, who has been sidelined since May due to a right wrist injury, has made progress in rehabilitation, hitting.304 with two home runs in seven rehab games. He expressed frustration over the prolonged recovery but remains hopeful for an imminent return. The Red Sox are currently in a playoff race and aim to have their top prospect back soon, with potential dates for activation being Sunday or Monday's game against the Seattle Mariners.

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Status Watch

•Roman Anthony remains on rehab and won't play against the Yankees.
•He has been out since May due to a finger injury.
•Anthony is hitting.304 in seven rehab games in Worcester.
•Activation could happen as early as Sunday or Monday.
•Boston is chasing an American League playoff spot.

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1:03 AMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Announce Roman Anthony Decision Before Crucial Yankees Series

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