Giants to Keep Bonds for at Least Two More Seasons
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Barry Bonds will chase the all-time home run record as a San Francisco Giants player after the team dropped its option to void the final year of the slugger&#39;s contract in 2006.
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Barry Bonds always prefers to reach his milestones at home. With the San Francisco Giants on the road for the next three games, hitting his 700th homer in the city where Hank Aaron began his pursuit of the career home run record would be almost as special.
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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds was selected The Sporting News&#39; 2004 baseball player of the year after a season in which he hit .
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Barry Bonds will have two more seasons with San Francisco to break Hank Aaron&#39;s career home run record. The Giants decided Tuesday to drop their right to void the final year of his contract.
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Free agent Armando Benitez and the San Francisco Giants agreed Tuesday to a three-year contract worth about &#36;21 million, a move that stabilizes the club's closer role that's been in flux since Robb Nen got injured two years ago.
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Barry Bonds hit his third home  run in two days to help the San Francisco Giants earn a split  of their doubleheader with a 14-4 win over the Montreal Expos  on Wednesday.
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As the season winds down, the Giants want to hitch their chances to the broad-shouldered Brandon Jacobs. But they need assurances that he will be healthy and that he will hold on to the ball.
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A rested Barry Bonds is a shrewd &amp;#151; and potent &amp;#151; Barry Bonds. The 41-year-old Giants superstar brokered a deal with 39-year-old teammate Moises Alou that had Bonds starting in the outfield Friday night against the Seattle Mariners. Bonds will be the designated hitter for the final two games of San Francisco&#039;s weekend series, his usual place in an AL park.
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Barry Bonds stayed home with the flu Saturday. The slugger missed spring training workouts because of the same illness that has affected several Giants players the past two weeks.
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Barry Bonds will chase the  all-time home run record as a San Francisco Giants player after  the team dropped its option to void the final year of the  slugger's contract in 2006.
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Barry Bonds went 4-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI Sunday night to power the San Francisco Giants to a 9-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
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Free agent Armando Benitez and the San Francisco Giants agreed to a three-year contract yesterday, a move that stabilizes the club's closer role that's been in flux since Robb Nen got injured two years ago.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds will have two more seasons to break Hank Aaron's career home run record with the San Francisco Giants, who decided Tuesday to drop their right to void the final year of his contract.    Under the $90 million, five-year deal agreed to in January 2002, San Francisco could have voided the 2006 season if Bonds failed to reach 500 plate appearances next year or 1,500 combined from 2003 to 2005, including at least 400 next season...
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MILWAUKEE (SportsTicker) - Barry Bonds tries to go where just two players have gone before when the San Francisco Giants visit the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday.
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Home run record holder Barry Bonds, the biggest name in baseball, will leave the San Francisco Giants at the end of this season, the player and team said on Friday.
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Baseball superstar Barry Bonds  will rejoin the San Francisco Giants after signing a one-year  contract with the team on Thursday, a team spokesman said.
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Home run record holder Barry Bonds will leave the San Francisco Giants at the end of this season, the player said on his personal website (http://barrybonds.mlb.com) on Friday.