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Archive for March, 2004:

Why Mike Mussina won’t survive

Written on March 30th, 2004 by Evan Brunell654 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/30/why-mike-mussina-wont-survive.htmlWhy+Mike+Mussina+won%27t+survive2004-03-30+22%3A28%3A13Evan+Brunell

Mr. Michael Cole Mussina lost his first game as the Yankees ace. Is this going to be anything new? No. (Let me preface this column by saying [...]

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Know Thy Enemy: The 2004 New York Yankees

Written on March 27th, 2004 by Evan Brunell648 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/27/know-thy-enemy-the-2004-new-york-yankees.htmlKnow+Thy+Enemy%3A+The+2004+New+York+Yankees2004-03-27+22%3A39%3A44Evan+Brunell

The New York Yankees, the most hated team in baseball, in any sport. And yet they have a following, a great one. (Take that with a grain [...]

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Know Thy Enemy: The 2004 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Written on March 25th, 2004 by Evan Brunell636 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/25/know-thy-enemy-the-2004-tampa-bay-devil-rays.htmlKnow+Thy+Enemy%3A+The+2004++Tampa+Bay+Devil+Rays2004-03-25+23%3A29%3A15Evan+Brunell

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays (covered here) have been a lesson in obscurity these years since their inception – pulling off crazy moves by (still) GM Chuck LaMar, most notably [...]

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Know Thy Enemy: The 2004 Toronto Blue Jays

Written on March 23rd, 2004 by Evan Brunell620 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/23/know-thy-enemy-the-2004-toronto-blue-jays.htmlKnow+Thy+Enemy%3A+The+2004+Toronto+Blue+Jays2004-03-24+01%3A29%3A30Evan+Brunell

The Toronto Blue Jays were a struggling team. What happened to the once-mighty Blue Jays, winner of two World Series back-to-back in the early ’90s? Incompetent general managing [...]

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Know Thy Enemy: The 2004 Baltimore Orioles

Written on March 20th, 2004 by Evan Brunell615 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/20/know-thy-enemy-the-2004-baltimore-orioles.htmlKnow+Thy+Enemy%3A+The+2004+Baltimore+Orioles2004-03-20+22%3A26%3A17Evan+Brunell

It wasn’t so long ago, 1997, that the Orioles won the division with 98 wins. Their strong suit was their pitching, and their bullpen. How ironic that today, [...]

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Thirteen reasons why we can’t stand Nomar

Written on March 17th, 2004 by Guest Columnist601 Commenthttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/17/thirteen-reasons-why-we-cant-stand-nomar.htmlThirteen+reasons+why+we+can%27t+stand+Nomar2004-03-17+20%3A20%3A20Guest+Columnist

Sam Killay replies to my Nomar article.
Extremely good post. Able to run down everything I hated about Nomar – and then some I forgot about – especially [...]

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For the love of the game

Written on March 16th, 2004 by Guest Columnist591 Commenthttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/16/for-the-love-of-the-game.htmlFor+the+love+of+the+game2004-03-16+18%3A38%3A15Guest+Columnist

Before I begin, let me first extend my heartfelt gratitude to Blind Swipe, for my very first insult. I am an uppity ingrate! And also thanks to Red [...]

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I’m tired of Nomar

Written on March 14th, 2004 by Evan Brunell586 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/14/im-tired-of-nomar.htmlI%27m+tired+of+Nomar2004-03-14+20%3A10%3A29Evan+Brunell

Nomar Garciaparra, he of 1231 hits, 173 HRs, 669 RBIs and 272 doubles, officially disgusts me now. I am sick and tired of Anthony Nomar Garciaparra.
Nomar Garciaparra’s quick and [...]

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Trot Nixon : Should we be worried?

Written on March 11th, 2004 by Evan Brunell572 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/11/trot-nixon-should-we-be-worried.htmlTrot+Nixon+%3A+Should+we+be+worried%3F2004-03-11+17%3A48%3A17Evan+Brunell

Trot Nixon burst on the scene only a tender three years ago. Five years ago he started amassing at-bats, but never got over the 500 at-bat plateau until [...]

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Who should be the second Lefty?

Written on March 9th, 2004 by Evan Brunell563 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2004/03/09/who-should-be-the-second-lefty.htmlWho+should+be+the+second+Lefty%3F2004-03-09+20%3A21%3A17Evan+Brunell

Player++++++W+L++ERA++G++IP++H++R+ER+HR+HBP+BB+SO
T Hamulack++0+0++3.00++3++3.0++1+1+1++0+++0++0+4
N Bierbrodt +0+0++13.50++2++2.0++4+3+3++0+++2++1+2
P Seibel++++0+0++0.00++1++2.0++0++0+0++0+++0++0+3
B Jones++++0+0++0.00++1++1.0++0++0+0++0+++0++0+1
E Yarnall++++0+0++36.00+1++1.0++4+4+4++2+++0++2+2
M Malaska+++0+0++9.00++1++1.0++2+1+1++0+++0++1+0
D McCarty+++0+0++0.00++1++0.2++2+0+0++0+++0++0+0
L DiNardo +++0+0++0.00++0++0.0++0+0+0++0+++0++0+0
STATS VIA REDSOX.COM
OUT OF IT
DiNardo, Bierbrodt, Yarnall
FIGHTING FOR IT
Hamulack, Seibel, Jones, Malaska, McCarty
Hamulack, 28, has yet to reach the [...]

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