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Roman Anthony Lockdown: Sox Ink 8-Year, $130M Extension

The Sox lock down their 21-year-old star before he can legally rent a car — because why wait to overpay when you can start early?

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James Dalfino
Aug 08, 2025
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The Contract Heard ‘Round Yawkey Way

The Boston Red Sox have done the unthinkable: they’ve given Roman Anthony an 8-year, $130 million extension, ensuring he’ll be cashing direct deposits from Fenway through 2034. They also included a club option, just in case the kid forgets how to swing a bat and they want a graceful exit strategy.

It’s a move straight …

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