Summary
The Boston Red Sox's young player, Roman Anthony, recently signed a $130 million contract extension. A sports writer predicts he could become one of the top three contenders for the American League MVP this season.
Key Facts
- Roman Anthony is 21 years old and plays for the Boston Red Sox.
- Last year, he was the No. 1 baseball prospect and joined the major leagues.
- He had a successful rookie season with a .292 batting average, 8 home runs, and 32 RBIs.
- An oblique injury ended his rookie season early.
- The Red Sox signed him to an eight-year, $130 million contract extension.
- A sports writer predicted he might be in the top three for the American League MVP by the end of the season.
- Anthony played well in the World Baseball Classic, contributing significantly to Team USA's performance.
