Author: evan brunell

POLL: Who should be new Red Sox manager?

Does Boston go the Mike Matheny route by tabbing Brad Ausmus, or grab a more seasoned coach who has yet to manager in Sandy Alomar, Jr.? Or do you want '04 magic in the form of Bill Mueller?

Looking at the 2013 bullpen

A strong bullpen looks like it will be a strength of the 2013 Red Sox squad. Who could be part of it?

Top Nine Red Sox Trade Assets

If the Red Sox intend to make many trades in the offseason, they have to give up players. Here's who could be available.

Running Press TRIVIA: 40 RBI in a month

We have a whopping six-way tie for first place, everyone with one point. The first to two points wins the prize! Those without any points can still try to win the prize. Click to see the question...

POLL: Looking back at 2012

Now that the season is finally, almost mercifully over, we here at Fire Brand are wondering -- what are you going to take away from this season? When you look back at this year, what is your reaction going to be?

Which pitchers could Red Sox get?

If the Red Sox are going to have any hope of making the playoffs next season, the starting pitchers must step up their game. That likely means adding one.

Donning New Sox

The biggest Red Sox trade since Babe Ruth headed to the Yankees has been in the books for a couple…

POLL: Reaction to trade?

Now that the Red Sox have completely rebooted their franchise, how are you feeling moving forward?

Who starts at short in 2013?

While Mike Aviles has done a competent job this year, is he really the man moving forward?

The turnaround of Clay Buchholz

Yesterday, I wrote a piece on Clay Buchholz's turnaround for the mothership, ESPN's SweetSpot blog.