by chipbuck | Apr 20, 2012 | Adrian Gonzalez, Alex Rodriguez, Alfredo Aceves, Andrew Bailey, Anibal Sanchez, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Nick Cafardo Mail Bag
Bobby Valentine has a problem. He likes to talk. For most people, this wouldn’t be a problem. For Bobby, though, he tends to gossip to people he shouldn’t. To be fair, I feel a little bad for him. He’s a new guy in a big city without a lot of...
by chipbuck | Apr 18, 2012 | Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis
As the Bobby V world turns… Of all of the things I thought I’d find on the Boston Globe website today, the last thing I thought I’d find was an article defending Valentine’s actions from Sunday night. Looking back at it now, I was clearly...
by charliesap | Apr 16, 2012 | Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia
In light of his recent comments and the “return fire” provided by Dustin Pedroia, we ask Red Sox Nation if Bobby Valentine is already screwing up, especially in terms of his clubhouse management. Chip went in depth on the issue earlier today. Head on over...
by chipbuck | Apr 16, 2012 | Bobby Valentine, Kevin Youkilis
I promise you, I used much restraint in not actually spelling out the acronym. Here’s what our fearless, moronic leader had to say last night about Kevin Youkilis, while on WHDH’s Sports Xtra show: “I don’t think he’s as physically or...
by charliesap | Dec 1, 2011 | Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Quick Post
SI’s John Heyman has tweeted that Bobby Valentine has signed a two-year deal with the Sox. Interesting, I was thinking three or more years for sure. What are your thoughts on the two-year...
by charliesap | Nov 29, 2011 | Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Quick Post
ESPNBoston’s Gordon Edes has reported that the Red Sox have hired 61-year-old Bobby Valentine as their next manager. 60 percent of Fire Brand readers that voted in last week’s poll voted for the Sox to hire Valentine, who is more established as a manager...
by chipbuck | Nov 15, 2011 | Alfredo Aceves, Barry Zito, Bobby Valentine, Carlos Beltran, David Ortiz, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jed Lowrie, John Lackey, Jonathan Papelbon, Jonathan Sanchez, Josh Reddick, Kevin Youkilis, Lars Anderson, Madison Bumgarner, Matt Cain, Nick Cafardo Mail Bag, Ryan Kalish, Ryan Lavarnway, Tim Lincecum
To those of you who read Nick Cafardo regularly, this will come as no surprise to you. Mr. Cafardo has a giant non-sexual man crush on Bobby Valentine. Just huge. Massive. At times, the gushing is unbarable to the point of being a bit embarrassing. Still, Cafardo...
