by evan brunell | Oct 7, 2009 | Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals
Fire Brand has been very aggressive these past few days at completely breaking down the Angels from Boston’s perspective. We’ve brought to you a look at the hitters, pitchers, the running game, Angels’ official postseason roster, other breakdowns and...
by evan brunell | Nov 7, 2008 | Brian Fuentes, C.C. Sabathia, Chicago White Sox, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Colorado Rockies, Francisco Rodriguez, Hideki Matsui, Jake Peavy, Jason Varitek, Javier Vazquez, Julio Lugo, Mark Teixeira, Matt Holliday, Mike Cameron, Mike Lowell, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Nick Swisher, Paul Byrd, San Diego Padres, Will Ohman
Lot of twiddling our thumbs right now as we wait for the free agent season to officially kick off. Let’s take a whirl throughout the rumors in baseball and see what’s going on… Out west, the San Diego Padres are committed to trading starter Jake...
by evan brunell | Oct 28, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Aaron Cook, Colorado Rockies, Game Threads, Jon Lester
@ Oct. 28 GAME 4 – WORLD SERIES...
by evan brunell | Oct 27, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Colorado Rockies, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Josh Fogg
@ Oct. 27 GAME 3 – WORLD SERIES 2007 Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-1, 5.65) @ Josh Fogg (2-0, 1.13) Coors Field (Denver, CO) 8:25 PM EDT, FOX CF Jacoby Ellsbury 2B Kaz Matsui 2B Dustin Pedroia SS Troy Tulowitzki 1B David Ortiz LF Matt Holliday LF Manny Ramirez 1B Todd...
by shawn medeiros | Oct 26, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Colorado Rockies, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Garrett Atkins, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Fogg, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Todd Helton
Coin it a new term: The Papa-Jima show. Curt Schilling called the duo of Hideki Okajima and Jonathan Papelbon the Papa-Jima show after both dominated the Colorado Rockies in the 2-1 win in Game 2 of the World Series. Both combined for 3 2/3 innings of scoreless relief...
by zach hayes | Oct 25, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Colorado Rockies, Curt Schilling, Game Threads, Ubaldo Jimenez
@ Oct. 25 GAME 2 – WORLD SERIES 2007 Ubaldo Jimenez (2-0, 1.59) @ Curt Schilling (2-0, 3.38) Fenway Park (Boston, MA) 8:37 PM EDT, FOX CF Willy Taveras 2B Dustin Pedroia 2B Kaz Matsui 1B Kevin Youkilis LF Matt Holliday DH David Ortiz 1B Todd Helton LF Manny...
by shawn medeiros | Oct 25, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Brad Hawpe, Colorado Rockies, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Garrett Atkins, Hideki Okajima, Jeff Francis, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Matt Holliday, Mike Timlin, Todd Helton, Troy Tulowitzki, Ubaldo Jimenez
Dane Cook may need to make a new commercial: Beckettober. Josh Beckett (4-0 on the postseason) proved again why he is the number one starter for the Boston Red Sox pitching for 7 innings, six hits, one earned run, one walk, and nine strikeouts as Boston won 13-1....
by zach hayes | Oct 24, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Colorado Rockies, Jeff Francis, Josh Beckett
@ Oct. 24 GAME 1 – WORLD SERIES 2007 Jeff Francis (2-0, 2.13) @ Josh Beckett (3-0, 1.17) Fenway Park (Boston, MA) 8:17 PM EDT, FOX CF Willy Taveras 2B Dustin Pedroia 2B Kaz Matsui 1B Kevin Youkilis LF Matt Holliday DH David Ortiz 1B Todd Helton LF Manny Ramirez...
by zach hayes | Oct 24, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Aaron Cook, Brad Hawpe, Brian Fuentes, Colorado Rockies, Garrett Atkins, Jeff Francis, Josh Fogg, Know Thy Enemy, LaTroy Hawkins, Todd Helton
Shortened World Series Know Thy Enemy due to a chaotic couple days here for the Fire Brand scribes, but I managed to write up a quick comparison between the Red Sox and Rockies in what should be a wild Fall Classic 2007…. INFIELD Rockies: Yorvit Torrealba, Todd...
by evan brunell | Oct 24, 2007 | 2007 World Series, Colorado Rockies, Jeff Francis, Josh Beckett
Evan Brunell and Zach Hayes from Fire Brand of the American League sat down with Dan Lucero and Tom Stephenson of Up in the Rockies for a quick preview of the World Series and keys to the game for Game 1 tonight. One thing is clear in this chat: Everyone is supremely...