by evan brunell | Sep 18, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, Clay Buchholz, Game Threads, Jeremy Guthrie
GAME NOTES: Clay Buchholz locks horns with the Orioles and Jeremy Guthrie. It seems like Buchholz keeps facing the Orioles. Of course, he has that no-hitter… but the Orioles have also bombed him unrelentingly. Although Buck looks like he can be our No. 3 in the...
by evan brunell | Sep 17, 2009 | Ervin Santana, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Los Angeles Angels
GAME NOTES: Josh Beckett looks like he’s coming out of that funk he was mired in for a couple weeks. He’ll do it against Ervin Santana, who has had a bad year after busting through last year. I’ll be at the game, so let’s hope we see a good...
by evan brunell | Sep 16, 2009 | Game Threads, Joe Saunders, Los Angeles Angels, Paul Byrd
GAME NOTES: Paul Byrd makes what could be his final start for the Red Sox, as Tim Wakefield is due back shortly. Byrd has been a nice arm for the Sox so far. Can he shut down that offense?
by evan brunell | Sep 16, 2009 | Poll, Quick Post
New Poll Question: If the playoffs started now, who should be the Sox’s No. 4 starter? Tim Wakefield (returns 9/21) Daisuke Matsuzaka Paul Byrd No one, go three-man My pick was Dice-K because unlike Wake and Byrd, he can be transcendent. I don’t think the...
by evan brunell | Sep 16, 2009 | Ryan Lavarnway
Ryan Lavarnway was previously interviewed on Fire Brand July 17, 2008. At that point, Lavarnway was rehabbing from a broken scaphoid bone in his left wrist after being drafted in the sixth round of 2008. Lavarnway has gone on to be a major contributor to...
