Don’t forget about Red Sox prospect Mikey Romero among the infield carousel
Mikey Romeo has been playing in the shadow of the Big Three.
PORTLAND, ME - JULY 05: Mikey Romero #2 of the Portland Sea Dogs walks to the dugout before the game between the New Hampshire Fisher Cats and the Portland Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field on Saturday, July 5, 2025 in Portland, Maine. (Photo by Tyler Rodriguez/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images) WORCESTER, Mass. – The Red Sox drafted a plethora of blue chip prospects over a four-year stretch, with Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony and Kyle Teel among others.
But you may forget that Anthony wasn’t the first selection for Boston back in 2022. That would be Mikey Romero. The rise of the “Big Three” kept the spotlight away from the former first-rounder, though his bat brought back some intrigue about his game in recent years.
Romero smacked the first home run of the season for Triple-A Worcester olast weekend against the Syracuse Mets. The infielder left the yard with an exit velocity over 100 MPH on an encouraging swing. #RedSox No.
13 prospect Mikey Romero launched his first homer of the season in Saturday's win over Syracuse. pic. twitter.
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