6/26: All in all, I’d rather be in Philadelphia

Boston Red Sox (44-32) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (39-37) Andrew Miller (0-0, 4.76) @ James McDonald (5-4, 4.86) 1:35 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on...

6/25: Timmay!

Boston Red Sox (44-31) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (38-37) Tim Wakefield (4-2, 4.26) @ Jeff Karstens (4-4, 2.54) 7:05 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on...

Jeremy Hazelbaker’s Journey

By Mike Scandura The Boston Red Sox didn’t exactly do outfielder Jeremy Hazelbaker any favors after they picked him in the fourth round of the 2009 draft shortly after he finished his junior season at Ball State. Because the Greenville Drive was saddled with injuries,...

6/24: Has anybody seen the bridge?

Boston Red Sox (44-30) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (37-37) Jon Lester (9-3, 3.70) @ Paul Maholm (3-8, 3.29) 7:05 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on June 19,...

Live Game Chat on 6/29: Sox-Phils

Good afternoon Red Sox Nation!  We just wanted to let you know that we will be co-hosting another live game chat!  This time we’ll be joined by our friends Bill Baer, Jeff Barnes, and Paul Boye at Crashburn Alley.  The game will occur on Wednesday, June 29th at...

A Little Hope for Lackey?

To say that watching John Lackey pitch is “frustrating” would be a huge understatement. To-date, he has three quality starts — at least six innings pitched with three or fewer earned runs — out of eleven total starts and has allowed 74 hits...

Lackey Gets Squeezed in the Rain

John Lackey is not the most endearing player on the team. And maybe he seems to make excuses or create blame elsewhere instead of assuming the responsibility. But you have to wonder how annoyed you would be if you were squeezed harder than a Jack Lalanne juicer. Here...

Designs by Lolita TRIVIA: Pirates in New England

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. There are actually prize...

Lowrie Will Not Need Surgery

Quick update on my recent posts regarding Jed Lowrie, and his bum left shoulder (here and here). According to Sean McAdam of CSNNE, Lowrie met with Dr. Lewis Yocum yesterday to receive a second opinion on his ailing shoulder.  Despite multiple reports to the contrary,...