{"id":4364,"date":"2026-07-06T04:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T04:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4364"},"modified":"2026-07-06T04:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T04:06:04","slug":"why-the-red-sox-are-sending-roman-anthony-to-florida-and-to-another-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4364","title":{"rendered":"Why the Red Sox are sending Roman Anthony to Florida (and to another doctor)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ANAHEIM, Calif. \u2014 In sending Roman Anthony<\/b> to Fort Myers, Fla., to continue his injury rehabilitation, the Red Sox have assigned him one blunt goal: Make it back to Boston.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The geographic reassignment is \u201ca very good opportunity,\u201d interim manager Chad Tracy<\/b> said, for Anthony to not have to deal with much other than figuring out a way to return from a partially torn ligament in his right ring finger, which continues to impact his hand\/wrist \u2014 and, thus, his ability to swing a bat.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cHis focus, a singular focus now, is if you\u2019re in Florida, it\u2019s to get yourself healthy and not have to deal with all the other stuff that goes with it,\u201d Tracy said before Sunday night\u2019s series finale against the Angels. \u201cSo it\u2019s a singular focus, very focused on getting himself healthy and getting back to us.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWe want him. We want him in the lineup. So I\u2019m going to keep in touch with him frequently and see how he\u2019s doing, with the hope that we get him back.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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