Interviews

Fire Brand of the American League has been fortunate to interview several people involved in baseball. Here is the list, sorted alphabetically (click the date for the link): Lars Anderson, Red Sox minor leaguer: 9/1/08 Daniel Bard, Red Sox minor leaguer: 9/11/06 Brock...

Poll: Umm…Go Yankees?

Has it really come down to this? With the main competition, the Tampa Bay Rays, facing off against the only A.L. East rival that has mattered for as long as I can remember, the New York Yankees is this the week we finally see Red Sox Nation don the pinstriped boxers...

When September Ends…

September is officially upon us, queue Green Day in the background… Summer has come and passed The innocent can never last Wake me up when September ends Ring out the bells again Like we did when spring began Wake me up when September ends – Green Day,...

9/1: Playoff push time

Prev. Gm: Baltimore Orioles (63-73) @ Boston Red Sox (79-57) Garrett Olson (8-6, 6.38) @ Paul Byrd (9-11, 4.55) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Now it’s September and we get to face the surprising Baltimore...

Lars Anderson talks baseball with Fire Brand

Lars Anderson, the top position player prospect for the Red Sox, is currently demolishing Double-A at the young age of 20. He opened the year at Single-A Lancaster and hit 317/.409/.513 in 306 at-bats. In 109 at-bats for Portland, he is hitting .318/.422/.535 and the...