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Barry Bonds is a free agent. He wants some team to sign him, to play one more season. According to this week's Sports Illustrated, Bonds is willing to play for the MLB minimum, prorated for the rest of the season. That's about $150,000 for the rest of the season. What a bargain. Furthermore, he will not even keep the money. He plans to use it to buy tickets for under privileged kids. Thus, the team will get back the money in ticket sales. You can get Bonds for almost nothing. He is the only free lunch around; and what a lunch. Bonds is arguably the best hitter in baseball since Babe Ruth. He is not only a fearsome home run hitter, but he scares pitchers so much that he gets more walks than almost anyone else. In his last few seasons he led the major leagues in on base percentage (OPB) with a startling .480 in 2007 and .454 in... [read full story]
