by evan brunell | Mar 25, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Joe Blanton, Oakland Athletics
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (0-0) @ Oakland Athletics (0-0) Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-0, -.–) @ Joe Blanton (0-0, -.–) 6:05 AM EDT | Tokyo Dome (Tokyo, Japan) TV: NESN | RADIO: WEEI, XM 177 GAME NOTES: Wow… I’m making a game thread again....
by evan brunell | Mar 24, 2008 | Alex Cora, Bobby Kielty, Bryan Corey, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Javier Lopez, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kevin Cash, Kevin Youkilis, Know Thy Enemy, Kyle Snyder, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Sean Casey, Tim Wakefield
You guessed it — we’re picking the Red Sox to repeat as American League East Division Champions. Coming off a World Series, the Red Sox will look to repeat and make it three titles in five years (shades of the Patriots). The Red Sox have a strong team...
by evan brunell | Mar 23, 2008 | Uncategorized
…no, not from Pawtucket. From the Red Sox. The Cleveland Indians claimed the cerebral lefty off waivers from the Red Sox today. The move frees up a 40-man spot on the Red Sox and sends the Indians a reliever us fans have been clamoring to see more of for the...
by evan brunell | Mar 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
If you haven’t noticed, we introduced a new feature here at Fire Brand called “Quick Posts” — now we’ll be able to update more easily here at Fire Brand should any of us feel the need to and not feel guilty about “pushing...
by evan brunell | Mar 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Red Sox landed in Japan about a half-hour ago, early in the morning. In an attempt to quickly adjust their body to local time, they have all been directed to go to sleep. They were served breakfast on the plane Tokyo time (dinner for us) and cabin lights remained...