The Boston Red Sox will almost certainly play the rest of the regular season without their outfield phenom and the former No. David Schoenfield of ESPN categorized the Red Sox as "not real" World Series contenders without Anthony in the lineup, with the subhead: "Without Roman Anthony, you can kiss a World Series title goodbye." The Red Sox need to keep it together in Roman Anthony's absence to avoid pressuring the outfielderAnthony is hardly the only Red Sox injured as of this writing. Anthony's return will be all the sweeter if the Red Sox make the playoffs in the best possible position to win. More Red Sox reads: