by guest | Feb 20, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Don Orsillo's Decapitated Bobblehead
This guest post was written by Cameron Martin, a columnist for Page 2 at ESPN. He will be an occasional contributor, and this is his first guest post for Fire Brand of the American League. This is a new feature here at Firebrand of the American League, as we ask Don...
by guest | Jan 16, 2012 | Ben Zobrist, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Robinson Cano
This guest post was written by Mark Smith of The Platoon Advantage, It’s About the Money Stupid, Chop ‘n’ Change, and The Outside Corner. This is his first guest post for Fire Brand of the American League. It’s the elephant in the room. It’s the...
by guest | Jan 9, 2012 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
This guest post was written by David Schubert of Sabeanmetrics and Curse of Benitez, blogs about the San Francisco Giants. This is his first guest post for Fire Brand of the American League. One of my favorite things about humans is the innate, relentless drive to...
by guest | Nov 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis
This guest post was written by Matt Collins of Red Stockings Thoughts, a blog about the Red Sox. This is his second guest post for Fire Brand of the American League. He is perhaps most well-known for his insane ability to get on base, but Kevin Youkilis has been an...
by guest | Nov 12, 2011 | Jonathan Papelbon
FULL DISCLOSURE: There is only one player in the history of the Boston Red Sox organization who is exactly as old as I am. On November 23, 2011, both Jonathan Robert Papelbon and I will turn 31 years old. There’s a lot that happens when a man descends “into his...