On Thursday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox played their first game of the 2026 season when they faced off against the Cincinnati Reds in Ohio.
The Red Sox won by a score of 3-0.
Boston Red Sox Star Roman Anthony Made History
GettySAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 09: Roman Anthony #19 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates after hitting an RBI double during the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on August 09, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
Roman Anthony finished the win with three hits and one walk.
He also made history with his performance.
Real App wrote: “Roman Anthony is the youngest Red Sox player with 3+ hits in an Opening Day game since 1965.”
GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 09: Roman Anthony #48 of the Boston Red Sox takes to the field in his MLB debut against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on June 09, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jaiden Tripi/Getty Images)
Anthony was picked in the second round of the 2022 MLB Draft.
He is coming off his first season in the Major Leagues where he batted .292 with eight home runs, 32 RBI’s, 48 runs and four stolen bases in 71 games.
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