What If…Barry Bonds and The Tampa Bay Devil Rays

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Happenings And Mishappenings: VICTORY!
Published 7/31/2007 by Luke Halpert at Nyjer Please
... What would have happened to Barry Bonds if the Giants moved to Tampa Bay back in '93? - The Sporting Orange ...

SAINT ANDREW'S NET: SEXY ARGENTINIANS!
Published 7/31/2007 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip to brighten this short, dark life
... The Sporting Orange asks what if Bonds had played for the Devil Rays.  Do people ever refer to Tampa as "the city by the bay"?  I know I've heard it called "the Skank-Swamp near St. Shitsburg." ...

FanHouse Top Five: Bill Walsh's True Accomplishments; Kevin Garnett Mania
Published 7/31/2007 by PostmanE at FanHouse
... might have, maybe, maybe became a Devil Ray back in the day, if the chips would have fallen ever so slightly. The Sporting Orange looked at what might have been. ...

The Hangover: Carl Crawford Saves The Day
Published 7/31/2007 by The Professor at Rays Index
... What if the Giants did move to Tampa-St. Pete in 1993? What if Barry Bonds was wearing a Tampa Bay uniform instead of a San Francisco uniform? [The Sporting Orange] ...

Links for today!
Published 7/31/2007 by Angela S. at Serious Dismay Sports
... * The Sporting Orange: What If…Barry Bonds and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Barry Bonds: Barry In Tampa ... What Might Have Been
Published 7/31/2007 by Leitch at Deadspin
... That is to say: What if the Giants had actually moved to Tampa like they were originally supposed to. The Sporting Orange flashes back to 1992, when the Giants were this close to moving to St. Petersburg. Owner Peter Magowan ended up outbidding the Tampa group, and the team stayed in the Bay Area. And we missed the opportunity of seeing Bonds hit 80 homers a year at the Trop. ...

Giants Roundup: Adventures In Dodgerland Begin Tonight!
Published 7/31/2007 by Say Hey at Say Hey: A Bay Area Sports Blog
... What if … the Giants had moved to Tampa in ‘92? [The Sporting Orange, via ...

Blog Roundup for 7-31-07
Published 7/31/2007 by tips@sportable.com at Sportable, Where Sports are a Lifestyle
... What If…Barry Bonds and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays [Sporting Orange]: As Barry Bonds sits one homer away from tying Hank Aaron, let’s imagine he was playing at Tropicana Field. That was nearly a reality, as the Giants nearly relocated to the Sunshine State back in 1992. It’s likely Bonds would have fled Tampa if the Giants relocated but it’s a fun hypothetical. ...

Late Night Quickie Links
Published 8/1/2007 by theoriginaljd at Six Pack Sports Report
... Absolutely the best article you'll ever read about an alternate universe where Barry Bonds plays for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. (The Sporting Orange) ...

Tampa Bay Manager Knows Not Of This Barry Bonds You Speak [Japan, Here He Comes]
Published 2/26/2008 by Rick at Deadspin
... the Rays, fueled by a published report Monday, would be erroneous, according to people familiar with the discussions. So to recap, the team that signed Jose Canseco and brought you Legends of Wrestling Night thinks that signing Bonds would be too weird. UPDATE: Tampa Bay blog Rays Index has an interesting ad at the top of its home page ... for Barry Bonds ring tones. Ha. Rays Say They Aren't Pursuing Barry Bonds [Tampa Tribune] What If ... Barry Bonds And That Tampa Bay Devil Rays [The Sporting Orange] Barry Bonds ...