by zach hayes | Jan 2, 2007 | 2004 World Series, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Julio Lugo, Mike Timlin
2006 was an up-and-down roller coaster ride for our beloved Boston Red Sox. Expectations of a team hoping to make the playoffs looked to be reached in a red hot first half of 2006 before the ship sank, crashed and burned into a disappointing third-place finish. This...
by evan brunell | Dec 29, 2006 | David Ortiz, Fire Brand Awards
On December 31st, 2006, Fire Brand will be turning three years old. Fire Brand started on December 31st 2003 with an article on how I felt there was no such thing as the Curse of the Babe. I’ve certainly come a long way. My first full year blogging witnessed the...
by zach hayes | Dec 21, 2006 | Coco Crisp, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Julio Lugo, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Terry Francona
As you all know, during this glorious time of the year the mood is all about sharing and giving. Going along with the holiday spirit and my unabashed love for the Red Sox, I figured it would only be proper to give back what the Sox have given to me. Over the last...
by evan brunell | Dec 12, 2006 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Daisuke Matsuzaka Chase, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew, Julio Lugo, Scott Boras, Theo Epstein
We’re going to stop freaking out about Daisuke Matsuzaka. We’re going to stop wondering if Theo has his head screwed on right. We’re going to stop worrying about J.D. Drew and Julio Lugo. Today, we’re going to be positive. I know it’s...
by evan brunell | Oct 27, 2006 | Dave Stewart, David Ortiz
DAVE STEWART / HOMERUNCARDS.COM Former All-Star, Dave “Smoke” Stewart recently answered some questions I had, thanks to NBX.com!. Stewart, who now has a radio show on NBX.com, pitched for the Dodgers, Rangers and Phillies before busting out as a member of...