Roman Anthony joins Red Sox for playoff series against Yankees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 11:05 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Roman Anthony is set to participate in the postseason matchup between the Red Sox and Yankees on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. After missing last year's Wild Card Series due to an injury, Anthony returns to the lineup following a strong performance against the Cubs on Friday, where he recorded three hits. The Red Sox lost last year's series but aim to alter their fate this time. Anthony's presence is expected to bolster Boston's offense as they face Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler in the series opener.
- •Boston faces New York in a best-of-three postseason series.
- •Anthony missed last year's Wild Card Series due to injury.
- •He returned to the lineup on August 31 after a lengthy absence.
- •Anthony had three hits, including two doubles and a triple, against the Cubs.
- •Red Sox aim to change the outcome from last year's playoff defeat.
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Roman Anthony Finally Gets The Red Sox-Yankees Playoff Moment He Missed
"Anthony watched last year’s Wild Card Series from Florida while recovering from an injury. On Tuesday, he can help change the ending in the Bronx.
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