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Fingertip Recovery: Red Sox Outfielder Back to Hitting
31 Jul
Summary
- Anthony is swinging a bat after a torn right ring finger tendon.
- He has begun hitting off a tee with 30 swings per session.
- A mid-to-late August return is the best-case scenario for him.
Anthony, an outfielder for the Red Sox, has recently begun swinging a bat again, marking a significant step in his recovery from a torn tendon in his right ring finger. This injury has kept him sidelined since early May.
He has progressed to hitting off a tee, currently performing up to 30 swings per session. Manager Chad Tracy indicated that definitive next steps for his rehabilitation have not yet been determined. The team plans to proceed cautiously, and Anthony is expected to continue at his current activity level for some time.
Fans hoping to see Anthony back on the field might need to wait until mid-to-late August, as this is viewed as the most optimistic timeline for his return to play.
