Nats give Bret Boone minor league deal (AP)
Published 2/18/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Bret Boone came out of retirement to sign a non-guaranteed, minor league contract with the Washington Nationals on Monday, joining his younger brother, infielder Aaron, and their father, assistant general manager Bob, with the club. Boone, who turns 39 in April, hasn't played in the majors since 2005, when he spent time with Seattle and Minnesota.
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Here's one from the "You've got to be kidding me" category. The Washington Nationals today signed a non-guaranteed minor-league contract with second baseman Bret Boone, who will begin his workouts in the Nationals' Accelerated Development Program next week.Family affair: Bret is latest Boone to join Nationals
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