SEATTLE — Roman Anthony hit his first career major league home run in the first inning Monday. The 21-year-old, who is batting third in the Boston Red Sox lineup, belted a 391-foot home run to right field. It left his bat with a 104 mph exit velocity.

MLB's No. 1 prospect Roman Anthony on Monday became the youngest Red Sox player to hit a home run since Rafael Devers.

On July 26, 2017, an up-and-coming prospect named Rafael Devers belted his first Major League homer for the Red Sox on the road against the Mariners. In other words, it seemed fitting that the day after the star slugger was traded to the Giants,