by darryl johnston | Sep 1, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, cc sabathia, New York Yankees
This past Tuesday night, I had the great pleasure of taking in the Red Sox/Yankees game at Fenway Park. We were firmly entrenched in the very back of the bleachers, just feet from the Dunkin Donuts sign and a group of rambunctious children cheering on their olde town...
by darryl johnston | Aug 29, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Kevin Youkilis, Theo Epstein
Did you know that only one Red Sox player has more walks than strikeouts? At the end of this article, I’ll tell you who it is. We’ll start off positive because the more we get into September, the more we are going to hear from every Chicken Little looking for ratings...
by darryl johnston | Aug 25, 2011 | Trivia
Hello, everyone and welcome the newest installment of FireBrand trivia sponsored by Greatest Game CD. Today’s trivia question: Name the only player on the Red Sox 40-man roster who has previously played for the Oakland A’s. HONOR CODE: No search engines....
by darryl johnston | Aug 21, 2011 | Atlanta Braves, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Mark Teixeira, Texas Rangers
Is the emergence of Jarrod Saltalamacchia at all a surprise to anyone? Were you expecting him to settle in so nicely? Given the hype of his star from the day he was drafted you would have expected him to shine so brightly it would blind you. So for a lot of people, he...
by darryl johnston | Aug 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Hello, everyone and welcome the newest installment of FireBrand trivia sponsored by Greatest Game CD. Today’s trivia question will kick off a new game that will run until September 30th, so best of luck to all of the participants. HERE WE GO! Prior to...