Giants Say Bonds No Longer Centerpiece
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SAN FRANCISCO -- If Barry Bonds is back with the San Francisco Giants next season, and that still seems to be a big if, owner Peter Magowan said the slugger will not be the centerpiece of the roster any longer.
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Barry Bonds failed to lift the San Francisco Giants to victory against title rivals the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, although he did cap a revitalization of his reputation in his last home game of the regular season.
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San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants have scheduled a news conference prior to Tuesday night&#39;s game against Houston at which time the club is expected to announce that Barry Bonds will remain under contract through the 2006 season
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Barry Bonds closed to within two home runs of tying Hank Aaron's all-time career record in the San Francisco Giants' 9-8 loss to the Chicago Cubs in National League play on Thursday.
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Giants fans need not feel left out if they didn&#39;t make the after-party. It was not nearly as good as the main event. A day after Barry Bonds hit his 700th home run, he encored with his 701st Saturday, ripping
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Barry Bonds simply doesn't care: Bud Selig can be wherever he wants when Hank Aaron's home run record falls. The commissioner still hasn't said whether he plans to be in the ballpark when and if Bonds hits No. 756. Selig's indecision has drawn a lot of criticism. Oddly, he finds himself with an unusual ally in this matter &#151; Bonds.
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Barry Bonds and his entourage scurried through the hotel lobby with the slugger hardly uttering a word before disappearing onto an elevator. Bonds' appearance at the baseball winter meetings Wednesday caused quite a stir as speculation swirled about where he would land in 2007 to resume his chase of Hank Aaron's home run record.
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Barry Bonds said on his Web site that the San Francisco Giants told him he was not part of their 2008 plans.
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Slugger Barry Bonds and the San  Francisco Giants agreed on a one-year contract on Monday,  following a nearly two-month delay that suggested team  ambivalence to the controversial player.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds might get a telephone call from baseball commissioner Bud Selig instead of a handshake if the San Francisco Giants slugger breaks Hank Aaron's home run record. Selig wouldn't say Thursday whether he would attend any Giants games if and when Bonds closes in on the mark.
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Now that Barry Bonds is assured of staying with the San Francisco Giants for two more seasons, he already is looking beyond. His children won&#39;t let him think about retirement just yet.
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Barry Bonds didn&#39;t have to worry about another &quot;not-in-my-ballpark&quot; manager ordering his team to pitch around the San Francisco slugger.
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(CP) - Barry Bonds became the third member of the 700 club on Friday night. But the Giants slugger still clings to hope of adding a World Series title to his list of accomplishments, which is why Friday&#39;s
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The San Francisco Giants are seriously interested in bringing back Barry Bonds, despite the notion the club might prefer to part ways with the aging slugger.
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Anyone other than Bengie Molina may feel some added pressure taking over Barry Bondsâs cleanup spot in the Giantsâ batting order.
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The drama between slugger Barry Bonds and baseball commissioner Bud Selig took center stage on Saturday as Bonds again failed to get closer to Hank Aaron's all-time home run record.
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Without Barry Bondsâ hulking presence, the new face of the Giants is youthful and cherubic, belonging to pitchers like Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum.