John Farrell Official
It’s official – John Farrell is the new pitching coach. You can read more about Farrell here. My take: I…
Month: October 2006
Pena To Break Out In 2007
I found these quotes in the ProJo this weekend on Arroyo missing Boston: “I still miss playing in that uniform,…
Lowrie-ng Expectations
While 2004 will forever be known in the Nation as the year the Sox won the World Series, there are…
Sox Hitting Coach Found?
Dave Magadan, former San Diego Padres’ hitting coach, has been hired in an unknown capacity by the Red Sox. Magadan’s…
New Pitching Coach for the Sox
The new pitching coach for the Red Sox, according to Peter Gammons (you go, old boy!), is Cleveland’s John Farrell.…
The Bronx is Burning
CREATED BY EVAN. This offseason has already gotten off to quite a start. The Boston Red Sox have been quiet…
RIP Cory Lidle
He may have been the enemy, but he was only an enemy in baseball. Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle has been…
Bits 'n Bytes
I think it was some months ago now when I pointed out (in a comment right here on Firebrand) that…
Championship Series Preview
First, thoughts on the week that was in the MLB playoffs: – Bit of a disappointing division series in several…
Looking At the Payroll
In 2006, the Red Sox’s payroll was about $127.79 million dollars, while the Yankees are at $199.01 million dollars. While…