Category: Boston Red Sox

The Real Shortstop Controversy

There’s been a lot of chatter recently regarding the shortstop controversy brewing between Jed Lowrie and Marco Scutaro.  While it’s…

Strikeout Struggles Won’t Last

The Sox are approaching the .500 mark and, despite their early season woes, are only four games behind the first-place…

Follow Fire Brand on Facebook

In case you haven’t heard, Fire Brand of the American League is back on Facebook!  In order to follow your…

5/4: Fighting for .500

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim(16-14) @ Boston Red Sox (14-15) Ervin Santana(1-3, 4.89) @ Josh Beckett (2-1, 2.65 ) 7:10…

The Struggling Bobby Jenks

Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston recently caught up with Red Sox manager Terry Francona.  Not surprisingly, Bobby Jenks was one…

When Will A-Gone Live Up to His Name?

If you drafted Adrian Gonzalez in your fantasy league, you’re likely disappointed with his numbers so far. Wait, let me rephrase…

5/2: Live Chat Tonight

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim(16-12) @ Boston Red Sox (12-15) Jered Weaver (3-2, 3.32) @ Clay Buchholz (1-3, 5.33) 7:10…

Analyzing a Slump

photo © 2011 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)My statistical analysis can often get blamed for ignoring the “human”…