Roman Anthony Sustains Hand Injury, Expected to Miss Remainder of Postseason
Roman Anthony of the Boston Red Sox is expected to miss the remainder of the postseason due to a new hand injury sustained during the AL Wild Card Series opener against the New York Yankees.
Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 30, 2026 — Roman Anthony, a player for the Boston Red Sox, is anticipated to be sidelined for the rest of the postseason following a new hand injury. The injury occurred during the opening game of the American League Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees.
Details surrounding the specifics of the injury, including the exact nature of the ailment and the precise date it occurred beyond the AL Wild Card Series opener, were not immediately available.
The timeline for Anthony’s recovery means he will likely not participate in any further games this postseason. The club has not provided a specific date for his return to play.
The severity and exact nature of the hand injury were not disclosed in the initial report. Information regarding the contractor or any medical professionals involved in his treatment was also not provided.
The Boston Red Sox organization has not issued a formal statement on the injury or its implications for the team’s postseason roster beyond the expectation that Anthony will miss the remainder of the playoff games. Further updates on his condition are expected.
Story summarized from the original created by RONALD BLUM, Associated Press on www.wtnh.com, see more information here.
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