The San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals are paying tribute to the Negro Leagues on Thursday night by playing at Rickwood Field due to its importance to the leagues. Before the game began a ...
In his last year with the Giants, I approached Barry Bonds in the clubhouse. “Why are you such an ass^&*%?” As soon as the question came out of my mouth I regretted it. Bonds replied calmly. “I can be ...
The baseball resume of seven-time National League MVP Barry Lamar Bonds sounds too good to be true (and many would say it is)! Either way, the man has the major league record for home runs in a season ...
Syracuse, N.Y. -- With the $180-Million-Dollar Man, Mark Teixeira, having been officially trotted out by the New York Yankees on Tuesday, and with Scott Boras still attempting to convince the baseball ...
SAN FRANCISCO — It used to be that hardcore baseball fans counted the home runs Barry Bonds hit during batting practice for the Giants, even at spring training before he had begun to find his real ...
It had to happen. Someone had to reduce the Barry Bonds discussion to race. Someone had to say white America is prejudiced against Bonds, wants to deny him the home-run record because of his skin ...
Barry Bonds is on the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot (or some title much like that). Barry was on the Writers’ ballot 10 times, reaching as high as 66.0% of the vote (he started at 36.2% his first ...
It is not uncommon for retired athletes to overestimate how well they could play today. But when Barry Bonds says it, we should probably listen. During a recent appearance on the All The Smoke Podcast ...