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Roman Anthony, MLB’s Top Prospect, Makes Dazzling First Impression on Rockies in Boston’s Series-Opening Win over Colorado

SUFFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS, JUL 8 – Roman Anthony's 418-foot homer helped the Red Sox win 9-3, part of a game featuring multiple player firsts and extending Boston's winning streak to four, team record at 47-45.

  • Roman Anthony, a 21-year-old left-handed top prospect, hit his second major league home run at Fenway Park on Monday, helping the Red Sox beat the Rockies 9-3.
  • The Rockies, struggling with a 21-69 record and defensive challenges, faced Red Sox pitcher Richard Fitts, who delivered 5 2/3 innings and allowed just one run, earning his initial victory in the major leagues.
  • Anthony hit a two-run, 418-foot homer off Rockies starter Austin Gomber, who yielded five runs in 4 2/3 innings amid defensive errors including one by third baseman Ryan McMahon.
  • Red Sox manager Alex Cora praised Anthony's daily playtime and lineup spot, stating Anthony will bat second or third against all pitchers and received guidance on playing balls off the Green Monster.
  • The victory marked the Red Sox's fourth consecutive win, boosted by Anthony's strong form and contributions from teammates Rafaela and Gonzalez, indicating a positive trend for Boston's lineup.
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Just Baseball broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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