Category Archives: Barry Bonds
The Call That Never Was
Barry Bonds hit home run number 715 to pass the Bambino, and radio announcer Dave Flemming, who if his mic didn’t go dead the second Barry hit it over the fence, would have been in Cooperstown. Continue reading →
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Tagged as Barry Bonds 715, Botched Radio, Curse of the Bambino, Dave Fleming
Summer Ain’t The Same
Summer ain’t the same without Barry Bonds playing left field and hitting home runs under the bright lights in summer nights. Continue reading →
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Tagged as Bay Area Sports, Life After Barry Bonds, Summer Ain't the Same, Summer Memories
The Most Memorable Barry Bonds Home Runs
Barry Bonds has hit many momentous home runs in his career. Let me run some numbers by you. 500. 600. 660. 700. 714. 755. 756. 71. 73. Those are the numbers many fans will remember Barry by. Since the … Continue reading →
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Tagged as 699, Anaheim Angels, Arizona Diamondbacks, Barry Bonds, Baseball, batting fourth, Batting Practice, Bobby Bonds, father, Hard Hit Ball, Memorable Home Runs, Old Navy's Splash Landing, playing left field, Point to the Sky, Randy Johnson, relationship, San Francisco, Troy Glaus, World Series
The Purity of Baseball: Told Through Two At Bats By Benito Santiago
An unfamiliar scene has begun to unfold in the China Basin over the past few weeks, as the Embarcadero has seen its bayside, city street flooded with people wearing orange. It looks like construction workers have gone on evening strikes … Continue reading →
