"The Red Sox are finalizing an eight-year contract extension with outfielder Roman Anthony that guarantees him $130MM, covering the 2026-33 seasons."
"The deal includes a club option for the 2034 season and can max out at $230MM due to a series of escalators."
"Anthony's contract buys out all six initial seasons of club control, plus two free-agent years with an option for a third."
"If Anthony finishes in the top two for American League Rookie of the Year voting, he'd gain an additional year of service, locking in three free-agent years."
Roman Anthony is close to finalizing an eight-year contract extension with the Red Sox, worth $130MM and extending from 2026 to 2033. The agreement includes a club option for the 2034 season and has the potential to reach $230MM with escalators. This contract effectively buys out Anthony's six seasons of initial club control and includes two free-agent years, with an option for a third. If he places in the top two for American League Rookie of the Year voting, he would secure an extra year of service, allowing for more free-agent years.
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