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Top Sox prospect diagnosed with cancer
Posted 6 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Anthony Rizzo, the 18th best prospect in the Sox system as measured by SoxProspects.com (13th best position player) has been diagnosed with Limited Stage Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and will undergo treatment over the next two months. Rizzo, 18, was...
5/16: Soup’s On…
Posted 7 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Prev. Gm: Milwaukee Brewers (20-21) @ Boston Red Sox (24-19) Jeff Suppan (2-3, 4.63) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (6-0, 2.45) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: I’ll never really forgive Jeff...
POLL: Send Buchholz down!
Posted 12 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The poll question submitted by Jc in response to winning a trivia question and results are: What should the Red Sox do when Bartolo Colon returns? Send Buchholz to Pawtucket 63% of all votes Send one of the listed to the pen/demote a...
Fatal Flaw?
Posted 17 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Theo Epstein has a history of aggressively finding and solving for potential fatal flaws within his Major League roster. While it’s hard to consider a bullpen highlighted by the best closer in baseball a fatal flaw, Theo Epstein has to be...
Manny’s High Five DP
Posted 31 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Here it is for your enjoyment…
Brewers make bid for Tavarez; farewell, Aardsma and Lopez?
Posted 34 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The Milwaukee Brewers have tossed their hat into the ring for Julian Tavarez’s services, so the Sox may be able to extract a legitimate prospect for Sexy Lips after all. I can’t say I’m surprised at this news because a couple days...
TRIVIA: Pinch hitting for Hall of Famers
Posted 37 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The previous trivia question asked: “What future Hall of Fame player was given a tryout for the Red Sox at Fenway Park but never received a call-back despite performing exceptionally well in front of Red Sox management?” BONUS POINT if you can name...
The Sox and weather
Posted 38 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The Weather Channel has something pretty cool going on that they just started: when you visit MLB.com or a team site, you can get instant weather forecasts. In addition, if you visit a team page on Weather.com, you’ll find weather-centric stats....
Nine Up, Nine Down: Getting to know the Brew Crew
Posted 42 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
With the Milwaukee Brewers coming to town, I went looking for some information on the Brewers. Al’s Ramblings was more than happy to answer my questions… The Brewers were considered by many to be the sexy pick to win the Central last year,...
ANOTHER early lead not held onto
Posted 51 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
A lead for the third straight game spelled the third straight loss for Boston as they were up against the Orioles 3-0 losing the lead and the game 6-3. Jay Payton’s grandslam in the seventh lifted the O’s past the Sox which came off of...
5/14: Enough is enough…shuffle up and deal…
Posted 61 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (24-18) @ Baltimore Orioles (20-19) Jon Lester (2-2, 4.06) @ Daniel Cabrera (3-1, 3.54) 3:05 PM EDT | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (Baltimore, MD) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Day baseball in...
Clay Buchholz to DL
Posted 62 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The Red Sox placed Clay Buchholz on the 15-day DL with a broken finger. He will (obviously) miss his start Sunday against the Milwaukee Brewers, and there’s no word who will replace him. This would have been where it would be nice to have Julian...
A third Japanese pitcher for Sox next year?
Posted 64 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
On the heels of Zach Hayes’ 2009 Free Agent Checkup comes news that pitcher Kenshin Kawakami wants to play for the Red Sox next year. (And should he be posted, “Dice-K 2.0″ Yu Darvish has his eye on either Boston or New York.) This...
Sliding Sox slip out of first place
Posted 72 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
Josh Beckett had no answer for the Baltimore Orioles and the slump the Sox are in as Boston lost 5-4.  To add to the damage J.D. Drew will be sidelined with a left wrist injury. Again in back-to-back games the Red Sox offense spotted the starting...
2009 Free Agent Checkup
Posted 74 hours ago at Fire Brand of the American League
The Red Sox hit a bump in the road over the weekend and through Monday in the Metrodome, losing three of four mainly due to lackluster starts from Lester, Wakefield and Buchholz. Still, Boston sits above its competition in the American League with a...
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