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Article: Barry Bonds Has an Abrasive Personality, a Penchant For Conflict, Is Compared to Willie Mays and Is ... The Best Player in Baseball
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- June 6, 1993
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Barry Bonds wants to know every nuance of anything that can happen
in a baseball game. As the son of Bobby Bonds, he's been in a big
league clubhouse since he was 3 years old. His godfather is Willie
Mays. Bonds has been a student of the game almost from birth and he
knows that while God may or may not be in the details, baseball
definitely is.
This week, on his first visit to Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami,
Bonds got acquainted with his environment. On a foul fly, the San
Francisco Giants left fielder made a cautious tip-toeing basket catch
in the corner, then braced himself against the three-foot wall of the
Giants' bullpen. Frisco relievers yawned. Bonds had made another hard
play look ...
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Article: Bobby Bonds dead at 57
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
August 24, 2003 ;
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... ... Bergen County, NJ) 08-24-2003 Bobby Bonds dead at 57 -- Hit 332 homers ... Editions.=.Sunday SAN FRANCISCO - Bobby Bonds, one of the first major-leaguers ... and the San Francisco Giants. Bobby Bonds died shortly before noon, a Giants ...
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