The Red Sox locked up a major piece of their future, agreeing to terms with former No. 1 overall prospect Roman Anthony on an eight-year, $130 million contract

In an out-of-nowhere development, the Red Sox and rookie sensation Roman Anthony are in agreement mega-extension that could be worth $230 million and keep him in Boston for close to a decade.

BREAKING: Outfielder Roman Anthony and the Boston Red Sox are finalizing an eight-year, $130 million contract extension, sources tell ESPN. The deal, which is pending a physical, includes a club option and will keep Anthony under team control through 2034.