by Troy Patterson | Jul 24, 2010 | John Lackey
I’ve taken the enigma that is John Lackey as my pet project this year and looked at everything from new pitches to catchers as possible reasons for struggling in 2010. Nothing seems to give a full answer and the only solid reasoning this year was trouble with left...
by tom fratamico | Jul 23, 2010 | Anthony Rizzo, Jed Lowrie, Jose Iglesias, Lars Anderson, Oscar Tejeda, Will Middlebrooks
The calendar is closing in on July 31, 2010 and most are discussing who could the Red Sox acquire to help the team close the gap in the A.L. East. But few talk about the prospects that could be moved until a year or two or twenty years from now. Hopefully, the Olde...
by tim daloisio | Jul 22, 2010 | Fireside Chats Podcast
Episode #85 Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim Daloisio Guests: none Who’s coming (Jason Werth, Leo Nunez, Jack Hannahan?) or who’s going (J.D. Drew, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Papelbon)…Are the Sox buying or selling over the next week? Paul and I break down all there...
by andrew lipsett | Jul 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve already written this team off prematurely once this season, so I’m certainly not going to do it again. Still, this past week has shown exactly how badly the cavalcade of injuries suffered by the Red Sox have hurt them; without a major recovery or a...
by tim daloisio | Jul 19, 2010 | John Henry, Larry Lucchino, Theo Epstein
The Boston Red Sox are clearly a “have” organization in Major League Baseball. Being a “have” however doesn’t mean that you can literally “have” whatever your heart desires or that you “have” no budget or...
by mike scandura | Jul 18, 2010 | Will Middlebrooks
In a word, third baseman Will Middlebrooks’ career got off to a flying stop. Because he was asking for seven figures and had committed to playing baseball for Texas A&M, he slid to the fifth round of the 2007 draft and eventually accepted a $925,000 signing bonus...
by jake digregorio | Jul 16, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Colby Lewis, Felix Doubront, Game Threads, Texas Rangers
Prev. Gm: Texas Rangers (51-38) @ Boston Red Sox (51-38) Colby Lewis (8-5, 3.33) @ Felix Dubrount (1-1, 4.22) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES Not exactly the way to start off the second half of the year, but the...
by tim daloisio | Jul 15, 2010 | Quick Post
In case you hadn’t heard, “Boston’s got a new home for sports”…and Fire Brand of the American League just paid that home a visit with Tim Daloisio’s interview with the Toucher & Rich morning show on 98.5 The Sports Hub this...
by jake digregorio | Jul 15, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Game Threads, Texas Rangers, Tim Wakefield, Tommy Hunter
Prev. Gm: Texas Rangers (50-38) @ Boston Red Sox (51-37) Tommy Hunter (5-0, 2.43) @ Tim Wakefield (3-7, 5.22) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES Welcome back boys and girls. Hope you all enjoyed your nice, relaxing...
by tim daloisio | Jul 14, 2010 | Quick Post
As we turn the corner in to the second half of the season, specifically the trading deadline, expect the media buzz to pick up around baseball. When that buzz focuses on the Boston Red Sox, you can expect to hear the voices of Fire Brand giving their expert opinion...
