by evan brunell | May 11, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett
Josh Beckett just doesn’t get it. His comments following his debacle against the Indians on Thursday night are indicative of someone who couldn’t care less about the team around him. The presumptive Red Sox ace could have negated the most recent...
by evan brunell | May 10, 2012 | Aaron Cook
Stop the presses, Fire Brand’s got a new poll! Should Will Middlebrooks replace Kevin Youkilis at third base permanently? The choices are: No, Youkilis is one of our best hitters. Option Middlebrooks for now. Yes, how can you bench Middlebrooks? Youkilis should...
by evan brunell | May 10, 2012 | Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd, Quick Post, Wade Boggs
Boy, it’s super fun to be a Red Sox fan these days, huh? Not only do the Red Sox look lost on the field, but now we learn that Josh Beckett still hasn’t learned how to be a baseball player as he was reportedly golfing two days before he missed a start due...
by evan brunell | May 6, 2012 | Quick Post
Fire Brand friend BrooksBaseball.net is helping to host a weekend sabermetrics seminar to benefit the Jimmy Find, titled Sabermetrics, Scouting and the Science of Baseball. The seminar will take place Aug. 4-5 and is limited to 200 baseball fans with an impressive...
by evan brunell | May 2, 2012 | Aaron Cook, Boston Red Sox, Jason Repko, Jose Iglesias, Will Middlebrooks
The Red Sox will recall Aaron Cook from Pawtucket in the next couple of days, Rob Bradford reports on Twitter. Cook will pitch out of the bullpen after Boston rejected trade offers from several teams. (UPDATE: Cook’s first appearance will be as a starter; Josh...