by evan brunell | Oct 10, 2012 | Poll
The Bobby V era is over. We want to know: Who do you want to be in the manager’s seat come next year? Are you as sold on John Farrell as the organization is? Do you pine for Terry Francona to the point you want Brad Mills? Does Boston go the Mike Matheny route...
by evan brunell | Oct 4, 2012 | Alfredo Aceves, Andrew Bailey, Andrew Miller, Chris Carpenter, Clayton Mortensen, Craig Breslow, Daniel Bard, Franklin Morales, Junichi Tazawa, Pedro Beato, Rich Hill, Scott Atchison, Vicente Padilla, Zach Stewart
The Red Sox may have the ignominy of losing over 90 games for the first time since 1966, but one thing that’s gone right is the bullpen. Over the last decade, the 2012 Red Sox boast the third-best bullpen, behind only 2011 (3.67 ERA) and 2007 (3.10). The 3.77...
by evan brunell | Sep 27, 2012 | Alfredo Aceves, Andrew Miller, Felix Doubront, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Mike Aviles, Ryan Kalish, Ryan Lavarnway, Scott Atchison
As the Red Sox’s season from hell draws to a close, I can’t help but look ahead at the offseason, which should be full of plenty of intrigue for the Red Sox. If we’ve learned one thing since the trade shed a quarter-billion from Boston coffers,...
by evan brunell | Sep 26, 2012 | Ted Williams, Trivia
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. Here’s the next question… it’s a doozy! Question: As the previous question...
by evan brunell | Sep 21, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
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? How will you look back at the 2012 season? A...