Roman Anthony put his stamp on the Boston Red Sox's signature rivalry in short order. Anthony was in his first week of major league games when the Red Sox first faced the New York Yankees earlier this year and with lefties on the mound for the opposition in all three games,

One of the aspects of Red Sox rookie outfielder Roman Anthony that both coaches and teammates very often extol is his approach to the game, which is based around the tried-and-true virtues of hard work and humility. Those are admirable qualities. But sometimes, you’ve just got to pull a bat flip.

Rookie Roman Anthony hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and drove in three runs in a memorable Yankee Stadium debut and the Boston Red Sox survived struggles at the plate for a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees.