by shawn medeiros | Jan 3, 2009 | Quick Post
A little short on time this weekend, I’ll throw up a couple quickposts with content from around the web to keep you going! Starting off, check out the chat wrap on the Boston Globe’s website with Amalie Benjamin, click here for the transcript. Amalie might...
by shawn medeiros | Dec 6, 2008 | Alex Rodriguez, C.C. Sabathia, Dustin Pedroia, Jim Rice, Junichi Tazawa
If I am Kevin Youkilis or Jonathan Paplebon, who have been told by Theo Epstein that it is an organizational philosophy to take players to arbitration year-by-year, I am looking at Dustin Pedroia’s contract and privately seething. And if they are, credit both...
by shawn medeiros | Nov 26, 2008 | Uncategorized
I wanted to post a quick apology again to the readers of Fire Brand of the American League. I had a death in the family and will be attending a funeral today; as a result, I don’t have an article to post up today. Since tonight is one of the biggest, um, social...
by shawn medeiros | Nov 19, 2008 | Coco Crisp, Kansas City Royals, Ramon Ramirez
When Johnny Damon bolted for the the New York Yankees in January of 2006, the Red Sox had a hole in center field. A few weeks later, enter Covelli Loyce Crisp as part of a six player trade with the Cleveland Indians. Boston sacrificed uber-prospect Andy Marte,...
by shawn medeiros | Nov 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Last year, on November 6th, 2007, I released my top 50 Free Agents rankings and predictions. You can check out the archive on my old blog if you are interested.This year, a week later than usual, I’ve again ranked and predicted the destinations for the top 50...
