What is this Felix Doubront and what do we do with it?

Sometimes I wonder why Felix Doubront isn’t held in higher regard among Red Sox fans, but then again, I’m not that surprised. After all, Doubront was signed as an international free agent in 2004 at the age of 16 – during a period in time where the Red Sox farm system...

Red Sox trade for Jake Peavy

I’ll be honest with you guys, I still feel pretty baseball drunk from what happened tonight. First there were the Cliff Lee rumors. Then Jackie Bradley Jr. was pulled from his game in Pawtucket. Then there was a false report that Giancarlo Stanton had been pulled from...

Wanna write for us? Now is your chance!

Would you like to write for Fire Brand? Well, good news – we’re looking for writers! In order to write for our site, we require that you: -Love baseball -Have a sound understanding of advanced metrics (sabermetrics) -Love the Red Sox or at least find them mildly...

Dustin Pedroia? More like Dustin PAIDroia…

The boom finally dropped yesterday around noon, with the Red Sox and star 2B Dustin Pedroia agreeing to terms on a contract extension that will ensure he remains a member of the Boston Red Sox through his age 38 season. The deal, once it’s made official pending a...