SF Gate: Jenkins: Only desperation can create a spot for Bonds
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SF Gate: Jenkins: Only desperation can create a spot for Bonds Manhattan Tower/Happiness Cocktail...Jenkins, Bonds and New York. General manager Omar Minaya is taking some heat for assembling such a vulnerable, aging roster - and the acquisition of Bonds would only escalate that shortcoming into full-fledged farce. But somebody has to hit. Somebody has to be a threat in the middle of the order. Playing a Westinghouse refrigerator in left field wouldn’t look that bad, because Alou is constantly on the sidelines and will undoubtedly develop a leg injury within two or three weeks ...
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Stiles Points - "So let it be written, so let it be done" —
... being pushed into the lineup as the starting third baseman Friday after his young competition, Andy LaRoche, tore up his thumb." ... Bill Plaschke The San Francisco Chronicle's Bruce Jenkins writes about a variety of topics - starting with Barry Bonds... "A week in Arizona left the indelible impression that Barry Bonds, lurking about baseball's perimeter, remains a lively topic of conversation." ... Bruce Jenkins Miami Herald's Greg Cote writes about a variety of topics - ...
Baseball This Weekend: Saturday, March 8
Projo Sox Blog —
... I'M GONNA MAKE A BRAND NEW START OF IT: The San Francisco Chronicle's Bruce Jenkins things the Mets are just desperate enough to take a flyer on Barry Bonds. ...
Bruce Jenkins Wonders, Are The Mets Desperate Enough To Sign Barry?
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... against the Yankees today, The SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins once again turns our attention to The Sultan Of Surly’s unemployement. “Only a brand of desperation - specifically, a major injury on a contending team - could get him back into the game” opines Jenkins. Hello, Omar! ...
