by tim daloisio | Oct 15, 2008 | 2008 ALCS
Note:I am going to post a few rants throughout the day today. Part 1: Devastated. I think that
by shawn medeiros | Oct 14, 2008 | 2008 ALCS, Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays
Tim Wakefield got shelled early and the trend continued as the Tampa Bay Rays now have a 3-1 lead over the Boston Red Sox in the ALCS. The Rays hitters scored 5 runs in the first two innings including homers by Carlos Pena and Evan Longoria. Carl Crawford collected 5...
by tim daloisio | Oct 14, 2008 | Andy Sonnanstine, Jacoby Ellsbury, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield
@ Oct. 14 GAME 4 – ALCS 2008 Andy Sonnanstine (1-0, 3.18 @ Tim Wakefield (0-0, -.–) Fenway Park (Boston, MA) 8:07 PM EDT, TBS 2B Akinori Iwamura RF J.D. Drew CF B.J. Upton 2B Dustin Pedroia 1B Carlos Pena DH David Ortiz 3B Evan Longoria 3B Kevin Youkilis...
by evan brunell | Oct 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
Fire Brand is moving to its much trumpeted layout and location sometime tomorrow. If you haven’t done so yet, please update your bookmarks to FireBrandAL.com! If you forget to, don’t worry — you’ll be able to find us rather easily from the...
by evan brunell | Oct 14, 2008 | Andy Sonnanstine, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield
IN THE FIELD Tim Wakefield last pitched in a game on September 28, meaning that while he will be extremely well-rested, the potential exists that he will be far too rusty to make a meaningful contribution. The question then becomes: how long of a leash do we offer...
by shawn medeiros | Oct 13, 2008 | 2008 ALCS, B.J. Upton, Jon Lester, Rocco Baldelli
B. J. Upton and Rocco Baldelli both belted three-run home runs in the Rays 9-1 win over Boston to take a 2-1 lead in the ALCS. Jon Lester only lasted 5 2/3’s innings, eight hits, five runs, four earned, two walks, seven strikeouts, and two homers in the loss....
by evan brunell | Oct 13, 2008 | 2008 ALCS, Jon Lester, Matt Garza, Tampa Bay Rays
@ Oct. 13 GAME 3 – ALCS 2008 Matt Garza (0-1, 7.50 @ Jon Lester (1-0, 0.00) Fenway Park (Boston, MA) 4:37 PM EDT, TBS 2B Akinori Iwamura CF Jacoby Ellsbury CF B.J. Upton 2B Dustin Pedroia 1B Carlos Pena DH David Ortiz 3B Evan Longoria 3B Kevin Youkilis LF Carl...
by evan brunell | Oct 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
The last two are the best.
by tito crafts | Oct 13, 2008 | 2008 ALCS
Game thread coming around 3ish. Francona is sticking with Jacoby and Kotsay
by samara pearlstein | Oct 13, 2008 | 2008 ALCS
The funny is not happening right now, guys. This series is just freaking me out too much: Rays! scary! unpredictable! Longorian evils! mohawks! aargh! So in lieu of the usual bad Terrible Cartoons jokes, instead you get a series of Terrible Cartoons sketch cards of...