Roman Anthony's AL MVP Odds: Sky-High Expectations

0:00On March 30th, the betting world is buzzing over Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony, sitting at 5th in the odds for American League most. Valuable player this season. Draft Kings has him at plus 1400 as of Monday morning, right behind some heavy hitters like Aaron Judge at plus 195, Bobby Witt. At plus 450, Cowarali at plus 1100, and Julio Rodriguez at plus 1200. He's edging out big names in the AL East 2, by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Gunnar Henderson both at plus 1500, plus Jose Ramirez, and Nick Kurtz at plus 1600. That kind of line shows folks are buying into the hype early for this 21-year-old phenom. Former Red Sox closer. Jonathan Papalban, even predicted Anthony could smash around 50 home runs in his first full year, backing up the athletics. Eno Sars, who called for an AL MVP win. Last season, Anthony hit 0.292 with a 0.396 on base and 0.463 slugging over 71 games.

1:05Good for two. 0.7 wins above replacement. He kicked off the 2026 campaign strong, reaching base four times, including three walks in Boston's opening day win over the Cincinnati Reds. Across the three-game set, he notched four singles, but no extra base hits, so now the pressure's on to lift those balls and turn potential into real. Damage. Expectations are sky high for Anthony to climb those odds and live up to the star status the market's handing him. That's the story for today. Boston Red Sox news today, driven by AI.