http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2008/6/4/104226/9797 As the 2008 Major League Baseball (MLB) season opened there was one name conspicuously absent from every line-up card. That name would be <a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Bonds">Barry Bonds</a>. The man who had just eclipsed Hank Aaron as the all time home run king in the sport would, the very next year, be unsigned and apparently unwanted by any club in the sport. There were allegations that there might be <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sportsline.com/mlb/story/10719589/rss en-us Thu, 5 Jun 2008 18:10:29 EST Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:12:13 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2008/6/4/104226/9797#2 ... the Red Sox aren't going to sign Bonds. If anything, the Sox need to <a rel="nofollow" href="http://nochickenescapes.blogspot.com/2008/06/coco-crisp-is-still-clown-appears-to-be.html">invest in the services of a boxing instructor</a> for Coco Crisp. Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:12:13 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2008/6/4/104226/9797#1 The thing I hate most about baseball is how old boys network the press is. They all think alike and they all enforce that same thinking through their various b.s. institutions like hall of fame balloting. These guys swept steroid use under the rug for year Thu, 5 Jun 2008 18:39:05 EST string http://www.treesandthings.com/search/