Know Thyself 2008: Boston Red Sox

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...

Breslow’s been freed

…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...

Changes aplenty

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...

Welcome to Japan!

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...