Poll: Which Prospect is “Untouchable”?

by | Jul 26, 2011 | Boston Red Sox

This week’s poll goes hand-in-hand with the forthcoming trade deadline. While it seems nothing is eminent and team owner John Henry has stated he doesn’t expect much, if anything, to change with his current club, you never know. The Sox have been linked in...

Fire Brand on 98.5 the Sports Hub this morning

by | Jul 25, 2011 | Quick Post

In case you missed Tim Daloisio talking with Toucher and Rich this morning on the number one rated morning show in Boston, Toucher & Rich on 98.5 the Sports Hub, hit up CBSBostonSports.com here and jump to the 20 minute mark for a little Fire Brand...

When Sports Don’t Matter

by | Jul 25, 2011 | Boston Red Sox

Earlier this morning, the baseball blogosphere received some sad and startling news about one of our comrades: Dave Cameron of Fangraphs and USS Mariner has been diagnosed with cancer. “I’m in one of those situations. Last week I was informed that I have Acute Myeloid...

Designs by Lolita Red Sox TRIVIA: The Playoffs

by | Jul 24, 2011 | Trivia

Allright, folks. We are back at it with the June/July segment of Fire Brand Trivia. This portion of trivia is brought to you from Designs by Lolita and features some pretty cool stuff. You could check the prizes out in the links below. We are now in our last week of...

Tony Pena, Jr. success story in Pawtucket

by | Jul 23, 2011 | Tony Pena Jr.

A fortuitous set of circumstances has enabled Pawtucket Red Sox pitcher Tony Pena Jr. to continue re-inventing himself as a pitcher and thus given him a chance to attain a dream that at one time seemed impossible: to follow in the footsteps of his well-known father,...