Weekend Round-Up – 4/17/2011

Happy Sunday everyone!  Here’s a quick and dirty rundown of this week’s links. Around the Red Sox blogosphere: In case you missed something this week at Fire Brand…Troy examined John Lackey’s tendency to struggle in April, and the return of Beckett’s...

Stephen Fife’s Story

Two totally unrelated and unexpected developments had a profound effect on the career of Stephen Fife, a 24-year-old right-hander who reported to spring training this year prior to being assigned to Portland. The first occurred the summer after Fife’s sophomore year...

Red Sox, A-Gon Complete Deal

According to Sean McAdam of Comcast Sports Net New England, the Red Sox and Adrian Gonzalez have finally agreed to a contract extension that will keep the power hitting first baseman in the lineup for a very long time. “What had been rumored for months will be...

Need Another Fantasy Fix?

The fantasy baseball season is underway and if you’re like me you crave all of the fantasy action you can find. Though draft season is over and your fantasy teams are battling for early position, it will be a long time until the season ends and the standings are...