by andrew lipsett | Apr 7, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis
After Sunday’s win – on a day after a thrilling come from behind opening night, a day on which Josh Beckett signed a contract which gives the Red Sox baseball’s best rotation through 2014, and a day during which we were all recovering from Neil...
by andrew lipsett | Mar 31, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Nomar Garciaparra, The Nomar Trade
Since agreeing to come back to Fire Brand recently, I’ve been reading the site’s archives — in part to get a feel for the place after a few years and in part to try and brush off the writing cobwebs and remember how to do this again (and I’m...
by andrew lipsett | Aug 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
I wish I had more to say in this column, but I don’t. A bit of honesty is needed: the past month of my life has been so impossibly busy that I’ve found myself missing more Sox games than I’ve seen, and writing a great deal less than normal. So, this...
by andrew lipsett | Mar 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
With all the attention that’s been paid to the roster makeup of the big club, I thought it might be interesting to take a look at another team with some strong postseason aspirations: the suddenly exciting Pawtucket Red Sox. Last year’s PawSox club was a...