by evan brunell | Jul 19, 2005 | Uncategorized
Yes, yes, it happened. The Yankees have gained first place. Is anyone really that surprised? And yet, I’m still mantaining that I’m not worried. I’ve said many times why, so I won’t bother this time. Mark Bellhorn was placed on the 15-day DL,...
by evan brunell | Jul 18, 2005 | Uncategorized
So, I went to the game. It was a good game overall. The Red Sox didn’t beat themselves like they did two days ago. No, last night was just a simple loss. We might as well just dive into it because the comments are all aflutter about Cora over Bellhorn. Guys, we...
by evan brunell | Jul 17, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Red Sox have a pitcher going that: + Has been a Yankee-killer for years + Has a sub 3.00 ERA with Doug Mirabelli as the catcher The Yankees have a pitcher going that: + Is actually worse than Tim Redding. I’ll be at the game. Should be fun, eh? A nice little...
by evan brunell | Jul 17, 2005 | Uncategorized
M. Myers G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA vs. Left 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.2 7 – – 0 3 10 – 0.79 .163 vs. Right 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 8 – – 1 2 0 – 2.14 .381 A. Embree G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K...
by evan brunell | Jul 16, 2005 | Uncategorized
There, that’s better, isn’t it? UPDATE: Ah, why the hell not throw these two tidbits out there. 1) Red Sox signed outfielder Gabe Kapler for the rest of the season and placed him on the 15-day disabled list with a strained lower back. Expect Kapler to...
by evan brunell | Jul 15, 2005 | Uncategorized
Leadoff: Well, I can’t say the outcome was a surprise to me, but did the Red Sox have to make me wrestle with my emotions? As I’ve said to several people via IM (if you ever want to drop me a line, find me at EvanatMVN, I’d love to talk Red Sox with...
by evan brunell | Jul 14, 2005 | Uncategorized
Thanks to The Ticket for sending the audio of Gabe Kapler’s impending return to the Red Sox. Each segment is roughly one minute long. Click and have a listen… 1. “…and on the hook where Kevin Millar’s uniform was hanging, there was a life...
by evan brunell | Jul 14, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Red Sox were involved in a flurry of trades today, all reacting in another trade by the receiving team. As has been planned for days, righthander Chad Bradford was acquired from the Oakland Athletics’ for Jay Payton. I cover Chad Bradford a lot more in-depth...
by evan brunell | Jul 13, 2005 | Uncategorized
It is official. Jay Payton for Chad Bradford. Schilling activated. Thoughts tomorrow…
by evan brunell | Jul 13, 2005 | Uncategorized
A much needed day off from me brings you this from the Fire Brand Vault of July 16, 2004. A nice summation of what we were feeling then, and I think what we are feeling now. Except for the last line, of course… Here is the game in question I rave about in the...
