Red Sox fans were treated to a win over the rival Yankees on Thursday night, punctuated by a home run from the team’s rising star, Roman Anthony .
The moment was emphatically captured by the WEEI radio call. After Anthony, Boston’s 21-year-old rookie outfielder, turned on a ninth-inning high fastball from Yankees reliever Yerry De Los Santos, WEEI play-by-play announcer Will Flemming met the moment in style.
“Roman drives one high, and deep, and gone!” Flemming bellowed as fellow commentator Lou Merloni laughed jovially in the background. “Roman reigns supreme in Gotham! That is a hit with runners in scoring position, a signature moment for Anthony, and it is 6-3 Red Sox.”
Roman Anthony gets his first big moment at Yankee Stadium with a two-run blast on a night where the Red Sox st