by chipbuck | Apr 3, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
As Darryl mentioned a couple of weeks back, Fire Brand will be starting a monthly mail bag! Rather than Fire Brand’s staff of writers dictating the topics of conversation; with this new feature, you will have a chance to influence what we’re discussing....
by jdecotis | Apr 3, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Game Threads, Ken Harrelson, Matt Harrison
Boston Red Sox (0-2) @ Texas Rangers (2-0) Clay Buchholz (0-0, -.–) @ Matt Harrison (0-0, -.–) 2:05 PM EDT | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington (Arlington, Texas) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Felix Doubrount, left elbow inflamation...
by darryl johnston | Apr 3, 2011 | Poll
photo © 2008 The Trucking Tourist | more info (via: Wylio) 0-2 is not the record anyone (at least in Red Sox Nation) was expecting and although it was a rocky start in Arlington, the best thing about baseball is that there is almost always another game the next day....
by jdecotis | Apr 2, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Brian Daubach, Colby Lewis, Game Threads, John Lackey, Texas Rangers
Boston Red Sox (0-1) @ Texas Rangers (1-0) John Lackey (0-0, -.–) @ Colby Lewis (0-0, -.–) 8:05 PM EDT | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington (Arlington, Texas) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Felix Doubrount, left elbow inflamation...
by mike scandura | Apr 2, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Arnie Beyeler, Michael McKenry, Yamaico Navarro
One thing Arnie Beyeler won’t have to do in his first season as the Pawtucket Red Sox’ manager is purchase a program so he can tell who’re his players. Beyeler, who replaces Torey Lovullo (he was hired as Toronto’s first base coach after former Boston pitching coach...
by tim daloisio | Apr 2, 2011 | Fireside Chats Podcast
Episode #99 Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim Daloisio Guests: none [podcast]http://redsoxtimes.com/podcast/99_4_2_11_firesidechats.mp3[/podcast] Opening Day 2011 is officially behind us and with one game under our belt, we have alot to overreact to including, but not limited...
by jdecotis | Apr 1, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, C.J. Wilson, Game Threads, George Scott, Jon Lester, Texas Rangers
Boston Red Sox (0-0) @ Texas Rangers (0-0) Jon Lester (0-0, -.–) @ C.J. Wilson (0-0, -.–) 4:05 PM EDT | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington (Arlington, Texas) TV: NESN, ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Felix Doubrount, left elbow inflamation...
by chipbuck | Apr 1, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew
While Justine DeCotis will be providing more detail on the Opening Day lineup in today’s Game Thread, I’d be remiss if I didn’t comment the lineup’s interesting omission. As reported by Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe, here is the batting order Terry Francona will...
by charliesap | Mar 31, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Folks, today is not for analysis; It’s for the actual game of baseball. Today, we start the 2011 season. After a long offseason (and a good one for the Sox) we finally can hear the official call of “Play ball!”. Sit back, grab a cold one and enjoy...
by darryl johnston | Mar 30, 2011 | Trivia
Hello, everyone and welcome the newest installment of FireBrand trivia sponsored by Muze Clothing. Today’s trivia question is he second question in a contest that will run until May 30th. Best of luck to all of the participants. HERE WE GO! Catcher interference...