Roman Anthony can't think of a better place to spend the next eight-plus years of his promising career.

Anthony, who entered the 2025 campaign as the top prospect in all of baseball, signed an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. The 21-year-old reportedly will earn $130 million during the life of the contract, which spans the 2026-33 seasons with a club option option for 2034.

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"I wanted to be here," Anthony said during a press conference at Fenway Park on Wednesday evening. "It was as simple as that. I wanted to be in Boston.

"Winning in Boston is different, and I haven't won anything yet, but for me over these last two months, the baseball we're playing, the fans and the way

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