The Wisdom of Crowds: 2008 Red Sox Predictions
I usually write my posts the day before they publish here on Fire Brand of the American League and then…
Category: Manny Ramirez
Know Thyself 2008: Boston Red Sox
You guessed it — we’re picking the Red Sox to repeat as American League East Division Champions. Coming off a…
All about the Red Sox
Last night, I participated in a chat over at New England Sports Country. Here are some questions I answered… “Why…
5 reasons why the Red Sox will repeat in 2008
1. 99% of the 2007 Championship squad will be back for the 2008 campaign The Red Sox have the right…
Being Manny Ramirez
“I’m always on time….I might be late two years in a row…but I’m always on time.” Manny Ramirez may not…
Power Please: Lars Anderson to answer our pleas?
For the first time since 2001, the Red Sox may have developed their own franchise first-baseman. During yesterday’s ESPN/Baseball America…
2008 Red Sox Outfield, Catchers, Bench, and DH: For Better or Worse?
Last week I started looking at the potential of the 2008 Boston Red Sox by comparing them to the 2007…
Quick PECOTA reaction
Some quick and dirty reactions to the PECOTA predictions of Red Sox players: For those who wanted Sean Casey over…
Santana Aftermath: Red Sox and Yankees debate their fate
Along with the rest of the baseball world, I couldn’t help but be overwhelmed with Johan Santana yesterday. I’ll be…
J.D. Drew will rebound; 2008 ZiPS Projections
On October 20th at Fenway Park under the bright lights, he found redemption. All year, he struggled to find a…