Pedro Gomez Nearly Missed It

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 Pedro Gomez Nearly Missed It
ESPN’s intrepid Pedro Gomez, the man with the awkward assignment of following around the every move of Barry Bonds for the last few years, nearly missed the money shot . Which would have been depressing for him, but comical for the rest of us. Now that the Bonds story has run its course, and because the Giants are buried in the cellar of the NL West, we figure ESPN will give Gomez a ... [link]

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Pedro Gomez Nearly Missed Barry Bonds Historic Home Run
Published 8/13/2007 at FanIQ Blog
Via The Big Lead comes the nearly hilarious news that ESPN's personal Barry Bonds reporter would have missed the record had the mark fallen a day later. ...

Pedro Gomez Almost Missed Barry Bonds' Historic Blast
Published 8/13/2007 by PostmanR at FanHouse
... {Via the Big Lead.} ...

LinkGasm 8-13-07
Published 8/13/2007 by Luke Halpert at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
... Barry Bonds' lapdog Pedro Gomez almost missed Barry break the record. How ironic would that have been? (The Big Lead) ...

The Constitutional Vol. 16
Published 8/14/2007 by Chimpanzee Rage at Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, Videos
... Hilarious find for the Big Lead...Pedro almost missed Barry's big home run. The Big Lead ...

Tuesday early morning OJ links
Published 8/14/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... People were joking about this, but apparently it almost happened. Pedro Gomez nearly missed #756. [The Big Lead] ...

Rick Ankiel-Mania Mark Cuban Gives In Grady Sizemore Whiffes
Published 8/14/2007 at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... : • Now that Barry has passed* Hank, THE BIG LEAD wonders what's Pedro Gomez to do ? • AWFUL ANNOUNCING notes the NBA has unleashed ...

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