Where Will Barry Bonds End up in 2008?

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Based on a variety of factors related to need, money, culture, and geography, this is how I’d set the odds. P adres 4-1 A’s 5-1 [Retirement] 6-1 Angels 10-1 Tigers 12-1 Giants 12-1 Orioles 25-1 Diamondbacks 50-1 Mariners 50-1 Rangers 50-1 White Sox 50-1 Indians 50-1 Yankees 50-1 Red Sox 75-1 Pirates 100-1 ... [link]

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Where Will Barry End His Career?
Published 9/22/2007 by PostmanE at FanHouse
... -constructed A's teams. But Nate Silver at Baseball Prospectus has an interesting candidate at the top of his board, wedged right above the A's (and just above retirement): the San Diego Padres: ...

More On Bonds
Published 9/22/2007 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Nate Silver of Baseball Prospectus seems the Padres and A's as the top two possibilities. ...

Giants Won't Sign Bonds In '08
Published 9/22/2007 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Nate Silver places odds for Bonds signing with each of the 30 MLB teams.  He favors the Padres, though Ken Rosenthal recently said Bonds in the NL looks like a longshot. ...

Closer’s Controversy In Arlington; Bonds To Join Rangers In 2008?
Published 9/24/2007 by Joey Matschulat at Baseball Time in Arlington
... Barry’s obviously got something left, given his ridiculous .279/.483/.570 line and 28 HR this year in just 337 AB. There’s no questioning that Bonds would provide a huge upgrade at DH - but at what price? Before we get too far ahead of ourselves, it’s worth noting that Baseball Prospectus’s Nate Silver pegs the Rangers’ odds at signing Barry at merely 50:1, with the Padres and Athletics the early runaway favorites to sign him. If he doesn’t retire first, that is. ...

Barry Bonds Leaves his Heart in S.F. but Where Will he Take his Bat?
Published 9/25/2007 by Mullet at FanHouse
... Far be it from me to disagree with Nate Silver of Baseball Prospectus. But I've heard of Jack Murphy. And Petco Park is no Jack Murphy. Besides, he'd no longer get to face the Padres. ...

Barry Blindness
Published 9/26/2007 by E.L.M. at El Lefty Malo
... I’m looking forward to it even though, knowing the Giants karma, Bonds will play 120 games for the Padres and learn how to hit home runs at Petco Park — mostly against the Giants. (Laugh, ha-ha, funny? This guy doesn’t think Bonds-to-Pads such a longshot.) ...

Bonds in teal? Hey, it could happen!
Published 10/9/2007 by Alex Carver at Marlins Today
... I’m crazy, right? ...

WHAT ARE THE ODDS?
Published 10/12/2007 by Charles Slavik, CPT*D at The Slav's Baseball Blog - BASEBALL 24-7-365
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