Rays ponder Bonds pursuit
sptimes.com 2/25/2008 — There has been no formal offer, actual wooing or even public displays of affection. But the Rays seem to have at least an eye on Barry Bonds, and team officials have recently talked internally about the all-time home run king who has been at the ...

La Russa wanted to pursue Bonds
stltoday.com 2/25/2008 — Cardinals assistant hitting instructor Mike Aldrete (left) talks with manager Tony La Russa during Cardinals spring training at Roger Dean Stadium Sunday in Jupiter, Fla. (Chris Lee/P-D )

Christmas in February
draysbay.com 2/25/2008 — St. Pete Times : There has been no formal offer, actual wooing or even public displays of affection. But the Rays seem to have at least an eye on Barry Bonds, and team officials have recently talked internally about the all-time home run king who ...

Behind the Times
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com 2/25/2008 — His pesky little entanglement with federal prosecutors aside, disgraced slugger Barry Bonds apparently had at least one interested suitor this offseason. Mindnumbing as it is, apparently Cardinals' manager Tony LaRussa was urging the St. Louis front office to acquire the disgraced slugger to provide some protection to Albert Pujols in the lineup.

Bonds? No
tboblogs.com 2/25/2008 — According to Rays officials, there is nothing to today’s published report that the team may have interest in signing Barry Bonds. ‘’It’s a non-story,’’ executive vice president Andrew Friedman said through team apokesman Rick Vaughn.

Bonds in Tampa? Rays discuss signing HR king — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 2/25/2008
The Tampa Bay Rays have had internal discussions about the prospect of pursuing Barry Bonds. Manager Joe Maddon said Monday ...

Rays have internal discussions about Bonds — FOXSports.com News for MLB 2/25/2008
The Tampa Bay Rays have had internal discussions about the prospect of pursuing Barry Bonds. Manager Joe Maddon said Monday he knew "little" about what was going on, but acknowledged some thought has been given to the career home-run leader. "A ...

Rays discuss whether to pursue Bonds (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 2/25/2008
The Tampa Bay Rays have had internal discussions about the prospect of pursuing Barry Bonds. Manager Joe Maddon said Monday he knew "little" about what was going on, but acknowledged some thought has been given to the career home-run leader. "A minor ...

Cards' execs rebuffed La Russa's pursuits of Bonds — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 2/26/2008
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa had interest in signing Barry Bonds ...

La Russa says he had interest in Bonds — Boston.com -- Baseball News 2/25/2008
St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa had interest in signing Barry Bonds the last two offseasons, but each time the team's front office decided against it.