Red Sox's Roman Anthony nearing rehab assignment as injury recovery progresses
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:34 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been out for most of the season due to a torn ligament. Recent reports indicate that he is making progress in his recovery, having started to hit off a Trajekt machine in Fort Myers. Chad Tracy mentioned that a rehab assignment could start relatively soon, although specific dates remain uncertain. Anthony's return is crucial, with the Red Sox currently in a playoff push after a strong performance.
- •Roman Anthony is recovering from a torn ligament in his finger.
- •He has started hitting off a Trajekt machine in Fort Myers.
- •Chad Tracy indicated a rehab assignment could start soon.
- •The Red Sox are in contention for the postseason.
- •Anthony's return is seen as important for the team's success.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox's Roman Anthony Impresses In Rehab Debut: What Are Next Steps?
- 11:57 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox’s Roman Anthony Breaks Silence on Controversial Move Amid Injury Return
- 3:34 PMYahoo Sports — Roman Anthony Rehab Assignment Start Date Revealed
- 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Provide Update On When Roman Anthony Rehab Assignment Could Start
"The Boston Red Sox should get Roman Anthony back soon. He finally addressed a controversial decision that occurred during his injury rehab. The post Red Sox’s Roman Anthony Breaks Silence on Controversial Move Amid Injury Return appeared first on HEAVY.
"The Boston Red Sox are one of the best teams in baseball right now, but have been playing without Roman Anthony
"Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is on the comeback trail from a hand injury.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 19, 2026, 2:21 PMRed Sox's Roman Anthony Impresses In Rehab Debut: What Are Next Steps?
Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony is on the comeback trail from a hand injury.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 11:57 PMRed Sox’s Roman Anthony Breaks Silence on Controversial Move Amid Injury Return
The Boston Red Sox should get Roman Anthony back soon. He finally addressed a controversial decision that occurred during his injury rehab. The post Red Sox’s Roman Anthony Breaks Silence on Controversial Move Amid Injury Return appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 3:34 PMRoman Anthony Rehab Assignment Start Date Revealed
The Boston Red Sox are very close to getting Roman Anthony back in the lineup
- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 10:38 PMRed Sox Provide Update On When Roman Anthony Rehab Assignment Could Start
The Boston Red Sox are one of the best teams in baseball right now, but have been playing without Roman Anthony
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