Barry Bonds New Record

As of yesterday's game, Bonds is now tied for the all time homerun record in major league baseball. Bonds sounds like a happy man.  "There's no pressure on me now," Bonds said. "Mechanically, I've made some corrections [in my swing]. If I keep my mechanics right, you guys won't be around for long." He's fairly confident that he'll top the list.  Maybe as soon as tonight, at his home field in San Francisco. "Just tell all my fans and family I'm coming home," Bonds said. "I'm coming home." Get ready to party San Francisco.  But also get ready to hear some jeers and booing, ... Read Full Story

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Ugh. Two nights ago I got engaged in a heated conversation with a random Yankees fan about whether it was worth it for Barry Bonds to have ingested bull's testicles or rubbed baboon semen on his skin or whatever it was he took to make his head swell to the size of Ken Griffey's in the episode of the Simpson's when Homer is "the natural" on the company softball team full of major league ringers (see visual to the right). The conversation started innocuously enough, and the details are fuzzy because we ended up closing down 4 bars with shots of Jameson and drinking ... Read Full Story

Every writer out there has published their two cents on Barry Bonds breaking the most coveted record in baseball. Most are on the dark side, saying he did not break the record, and it still belongs to Aaron, or he broke the record by cheating. The simple fact of the matter is this: he broke the record. Bonds was a phenomenal athlete, even as a rookie. he had a quick bat and better eye than any other player out there. He has not been proven guilty of anything. Even if something were to surface, his natural abilities still make him greater than anyone in ... Read Full Story

andy said, i feel very empty about the whole thing. benny said, i understand what you mean but to me it’s almost more a sense of a sadness. i said, yeah, it’s like a feeling of loss. it makes me feel angry. then benny’s wife yelled from the other room, how refreshing to hear you guys share your feelings. whatever it is, i’m sure you’ll work through it. then benny said, i’ll never accept barry bonds’ homerun record. then andy said, and how! then i said, you can say that again. then benny said, i’ll never accept barry bonds’ homerun record. then i said, ... Read Full Story