by chipbuck | Mar 12, 2012 | Alex Wilson, Alfredo Aceves, Andrew Bailey, Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Felix Doubront, Jonathan Papelbon, Junichi Tazawa, Kyle Weiland, Mark Melancon, Matt Albers, Michael Bowden
With all of the talk about the gaping holes at the back of the Red Sox rotation, it seems that people have forgotten about the serious questions that exist in their bullpen. Last season, Daniel Bard and Jonathan Papelbon were a frightening tandem for teams to see at...
by charliesap | Mar 11, 2012 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Tim Wakefield
Inevitably, all baseball heroes ride off into the sunset. Jason Varitek and Tim Wakefield, both Boston legends, have found their sunsets. This is the first spring in 17 years that there is no number 49 or 33 on the field mentoring others wearing numbers like 71 and...
by aconvery | Mar 11, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
We’re back with another trivia question for you! In what month did the Red Sox have the most wins last season? HONOR CODE: No search engines. After the jump: The answer to the previous question, plus information on the grand prize. Previous question...
by charliesap | Mar 11, 2012 | Poll
For the first time in a long time, the Sox have gone into spring training without Jason Varitek or Tim Wakefiled in the clubhouse. Both players were known for their character as leaders both on and off the field, but their production on the field also held it’s...
by aconvery | Mar 10, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
Welcome to the first edition of the Fire Brand Minor League Round-Up. Throughout the season we’ll be looking at what’s going on around the Red Sox’ minor league system, update you on how players are doing, tell you what players are screwing up, and what players should...
