by aconvery | Nov 26, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
The name is the first thing that jumps out. Xander Bogaerts. It sounds more like a foreign planet than a nineteen-year old prospect. It’s already easy to hear Remy trying to mumble through his name the first time he steps to the plate at Fenway Park. Of course, the...
by chipbuck | Nov 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Yesterday, I dropped Mr. Cafardo a tweet asking if he would be dropping a mailbag anytime soon. Always interested in pleasing his most adoring (read: obsessed) mail bag fan, he complied with releasing a glorious Thanksgiving edition of the bag. And oh what a mail...
by charliesap | Nov 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Huston Street, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Reddick, Kevin Youkilis, Ryan Kalish
The Colorado Rockies brass has made it clear that they are comfortable with Rafael Betancourt as their closer and that Huston Street is on the trading block. It has been reportedthat the Red Sox are among a few teams that have already shown interest in trading for...
by charliesap | Nov 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Poll
Bobby Valentine is a big name. Boston is a big market. But do the two fit together? Troy doesn’t really think so and Chip wonders if ownership and the media should be putting so much weight on the role of a manager. A previous poll showed that Fire Brand readers...
by tim daloisio | Nov 21, 2011 | Fireside Chats Podcast
Episode #113 Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim Daloisio Guests: none [podcast]http://redsoxtimes.com/podcast/113_11_21_11_firesidechats.mp3[/podcast] While Jonathan Papelbon put the Red Sox in his rear view mirror, the Red Sox organization may have another strong personality in...
