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Inside Bay Area - Fans admit fraud in Bonds feat
FanHouse found this 7/6/2007 on www.insidebayarea.com [flag]
IMAGINE THIS: Barry Bonds posts some head-scratching numbers, and Major League Baseball looks the other way. Most fans don't seem to care, and Bonds' colleagues shrug it off as simply taking advantage of something that's available to everyone. Sound familiar? I'm talking, of course, about the slugger's Floyd Landis-type rally to earn a starting spot in the All-Star Game. It's now clear Giants ... [link]

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Giants Fans Created Computer Program to Rig Online All-Star Votes for Barry Bonds
Published 7/6/2007 by Larry Brown at FanHouse
... In his latest column, Del Grande wrote:It's now clear Giants fans gave Bonds a performance-enhancing injection in the voting. ...

Did Giants Fans Rig the Online All Star Vote for Barry Bonds?
Published 7/6/2007 at FanIQ Blog
... Update: Fans admit fraud in accomplishing All Star feat. From Inside the Bay Area comes the sad truth: "I'm talking, of course, about the slugger's Floyd Landis-type rally to earn a starting spot in the All-Star Game. It's now clear Giants fans gave Bonds a performance-enhancing injection in the voting. One group from San Jose claims to have electronically hand-delivered Bonds 600,000 deadline-beating votes. Another computer whiz says he personally added 200,000 to the Giant's total." ...

Bravo, Nerdy Giants Fans
Published 7/6/2007 by Say Hey at Say Hey: A Bay Area Sports Blog
... Well, it turns out that Bonds had some, uh, unnatural assistance: ...

Weekend Potpourri (Early Sunday Edition)
Published 7/8/2007 by DCScrap at Our Book of Scrap: Sports News
... Fans admit fraud in Bonds feat (Tribune) ...

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