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Will the Red Sox sign Barry Bonds?
There have been a lot of rumors floating around since David Ortiz got hurt that the Red Sox might be interested in Barry Bonds. The rumors have been proven false by the front office and despite leading the entire NL in OPS and OBP last year, that doesn’t shock me one bit. Here’s why..
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