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 Post subject: The Newspaper of Record
PostPosted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 6:40 am 
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Bonds Nearly Hits a Home Run in His Return to the Giants
By VITTORIO TAFUR
The return of Barry Bonds, the third-most prolific home run hitter ever, had been widely anticipated for nearly a week.


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I anticipated it by praying to gods I don't believe in that his knee give out again the first time he ran the bases.


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They made sure to show footage on SportsCenter of him warming up with a leukemia patient. The announcer quoted him as saying if the kid could come back, so could he, or something to that effect.

What an insufferable ass.


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At least his vigilant detractors are in late-season form.


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Matthew Grieco wrote:
I anticipated it by praying to gods I don't believe in that his knee give out again the first time he ran the bases.


I wouldn't wish that on anyone.


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