Overview

• Anthony went 2-for-5 with three RBIs, including a two-run, second-deck homer off Yerry De Los Santos in the ninth to seal Boston’s 6-3 win in his Bronx debut.
• At 21 years and 111 days, he became the youngest Red Sox with a homer and three RBIs in a completed game against the Yankees, according to Baseball-Reference.
• The victory moved Boston to 6-1 against New York this season, put the Red Sox a half-game behind the Yankees for the top AL wild card, and snapped New York’s five-game winning streak.
• Teammates Alex Bregman and Lucas Giolito praised Anthony’s poise and professionalism at the plate, calling him unusually mature for his age.
• Manager Alex Cora on Thursday likened Anthony’s approach to Juan Soto’s as the rookie continues to validate his new extension with strong on-base skills and swing decisions.