by mike silver | Dec 16, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, Marco Scutaro, Mike Cameron, Uncategorized
This will certainly be a defining offseason when Red Sox historians look back on Theo Epstein’s legacy as Boston GM. If the acquisitions work, fans and media alike will sing high praise – and the untouchable GM will become all the more invincible. If the moves fail,...
by jake digregorio | Dec 10, 2009 | Ben Sheets, Justin Duchscherer, Kelvim Escobar, Poll, Uncategorized
It’s a gamble, but which reclamation project is the best investment for the Sox this offseason? Justin Duchscherer Kelvim Escobar Ben Sheets Of these three, who will be back in form in 2010, and who will have a Mike Tyson style comback? Previous Poll results: If...
by jake digregorio | Nov 23, 2009 | Adrian Gonzalez, Felix Hernandez, Garrett Anderson, Jason Bay, Jeremy Hermida, Marlon Byrd, Poll, Randy Winn, Uncategorized
If Boston waves Bay good-bye and Matt Holliday is out of reach, which of these established left-fielders would you like to see play the line at Fenway in 2010? Garret Anderson Marlon Byrd Fernando Tatis Randy Winn If that nightmare scenario happens, and the Red Sox...
by mike silver | Nov 20, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, Bud Selig, Jason Bay, Mark Teixeira, Uncategorized
Yesterday, ESPN’s Rob Neyer published an article quoting Commisioner Bud Selig’s thoughts concerning the current state of baseball economics. Says Selig, Some teams lost money in 2009, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday after the final owners...
by mike silver | Nov 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sox Interested in Braves’ Gonzalez, Soriano? According to George King of the New York Post, the Red Sox have expressed preliminary interest in free agent relievers Mike Gonzalez and Rafael Soriano. The team requested medical records for the two, both of whom have had...
by evan brunell | Oct 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
Tim Federowicz, 22, was drafted in the seventh round of the 2008 draft. He made his debut in low-A Lowell last year before splitting time between mid-A Greenville and high-A Salem this year. For Greenville, Federowicz hit .345/.393/.562 in 226 at-bats. Moving up the...
by evan brunell | Oct 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
GAME NOTES: For the Sox to go far, Jon Lester and Josh Beckett need to be at the top of their game. Lester’s looking good. Is Beckett?
by evan brunell | Oct 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
[I’ve edited out mention of what network I am joining. I was told I could make the announcement but then they reversed course. You’ll find out Monday if you don’t already know.] Hey guys, Some pretty exciting news. Fire Brand will be affiliating with...
by evan brunell | Sep 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
With Sunday’s extension of the wild card lead to four games on the back of the doubleheader sweep [Jon Lester is the beast of all beasts], Boston’s entrance into the playoffs as the wild card winner is all but assured. (But at seven games behind New York,...
by shawn medeiros | May 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
If Evan Longoria could play a full season against Boston’s pitching staff who knows what his season totals would be. Longoria went 1-for-3 last night with a grand slam giving him four homers (seven total) and 13 RBI’s (28 total) against the Red Sox this...
