Sentence examples for sign bonds from inspiring English sources

It has always dealt with players individually -- outside the union's licensing program -- and could sign Bonds to a new contract.

They were made to sign bonds for their loyalty, fined for trumped-up infractions, or hauled before his "council learned" for no reason, except to pay money to be freed again.

But matching the two is much more difficult, and there are increasing doubts within the organization that the Mets will be able to sign Bonds or any other expensive free agent.

He is a free agent, and though it's early in the free-agent season, no team has come forward and said it wants to sign Bonds, a seven-time most valuable player.

Three seasons after the Giants failed to re-sign Bonds, effectively ending his career, Bonds Navy's numbers are down, from several dozen at its peak to roughly a dozen.

The Giants will probably not re-sign Bonds for a 16th season.

Clay Luraschi, a spokesman for Topps, said his company was eager to re-sign Bonds, preferably to continue as part of its full card set.

They must spend the rest of the season trying to unload veteran players, deciding whether to re-sign Bonds, and reconciling the fact that they really do have to pay Barry Zito for six more years at $18 million a year.

But no one has signed Bonds.

They considered signing Bonds to a free-agent contract, believing he would be an incredible bargain.

That means playing at least another season; the Giants have been noncommittal about re-signing Bonds.