Bobby Bonilla rumors, news

Bobby Bonilla news, rumors

  • Bucks honored Bobby Bonilla Day with star's buyout
    • Bucks honored Bobby Bonilla Day with star's buyout
    Every year, July 1 is known as "Bobby Bonilla Day," the day each season the New York Mets owe a deferred payment to their old left fielder. The Milwaukee Bucks honored his legacy by taking on the largest amount of dead money in NBA history....2025
  • Outside The Confines: Goodbye June, hello July
    • Outside The Confines: Goodbye June, hello July
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The trade deadline and draft approach. Clayton Kershaw is on the verge of 3000 strikeouts. What’s wrong with the Mets? The Moon Mammoths are born and other news around baseball. Good morning. It’s July already. It’s getting late early, as Yogi would say. Will Leitch has seven questions as we head into July. Mark Feinsand looks at the biggest trade...2025
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  • • Another Bobby Bonilla? Red Sox Cut $2,000,000 Check to Retired Star in 2025 Thanks to Costly Deferred Deal
    Manny Ramirez is still receiving $2 million annually from the Boston Red Sox as part of a deferred payment agreement that continues through 2026....2025
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  • • Bobby Bonilla Still Gets $1.19 Million Every July 1 Until 2035 – How His Deal Changed Baseball Forever
    Bobby Bonilla receives $1.19 million from the Mets every July 1 until 2035, inspiring other MLB stars like Shohei Ohtani to secure similar deferred payment deals....2025
  • • Bobby Bonilla Day: How a Ponzi Scheme Locked the Mets Into Paying $1,193,000 Every Year to a Player Who Retired in 2001
    New baseball fans may not be familiar with Bobby Bonilla, who signed one of the most infamous contracts in sports history with the New York Mets....2025
  • Bobby Bonilla’s Mets contract is the gift that keeps on giving
    • Bobby Bonilla’s Mets contract is the gift that keeps on giving
    Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Deferred contracts are not new for Major League Baseball but Bobby Bonilla’s stands out above the rest. Every July 1, Bobby Bonilla cashes a check for $1,193,248.20 from the New York Mets, a team he has not suited up for since the Clinton administration. It has become known as ‘Bobby Bonilla Day,’ a tongue-in-cheek holiday celebrating the American dr...2025
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Bobby Bonilla injury and suspension

  • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2025
    Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Craig Brown digs into the Royals’ offensive woes. What’s funny is that once the Royals fall behind 0-1, they turn into a league average offense. Collectively, this team hits .234/.268/.336, good for a 102 OPS+ after they fall behind 0-1. When they get ahead in the count, they’re terrible. Overall, the team is hitting .242/.343/.374 when they jump ahead 1-0. Yes, those num...2025
  • Today in White Sox History: April 14
    • Today in White Sox History: April 14
    On this day 39 years ago, Greg Walker crushed two homers — then had a crushing injury. | Chicago Tribune Greg Walker’s pesky wrist sidelines him again 1900 Deaf and mute player Billy Hoy signed with the White Sox after a 12-year career starring in the American Association, National League and Players’ League. He played just two years with the White Sox, including their pennant-winning debu...2025
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  • In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2024
    • In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2024
    A near-South Side lifer, overlooked brother, longtime minors manager, consummate prankster and cover-boy novelty are among the many we say goodbye to It’s the time of year where, as we grimace ahead into 2025 and what awaits us with the Chicago White Sox, we look back at those South Siders we lost in 2024. Included among them are two legendary sluggers, a young superstar who “got away” and a rare ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta
    • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta
    Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1942 - The Boston Braves acquire shortstop Eddie Joost and pitcher Nate Andrews from the Reds in exchange for shortstop Eddie Miller. 2005 - The Atlanta Braves agree to terms with third baseman Chipper Jones on a three-year contract. MLB History 1916 - The National Commission orders that injured players shall receive full pay ...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: October 2
    • Today in White Sox History: October 2
    BOOM! On this day 16 years ago, Dewayne Wise gave the White Sox one of their rare 2008 playoff leads. | Set Number: X81190 TK1 R1 F25 Dewayne Wise plays temporary hero 1904 Doc White’s streak of at least 45 1⁄3 consecutive scoreless innings was broken when the New York Highlanders got a run in the first inning of the first game of a twin bill in Chicago. White started both games, winning t...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: July 23
    • Today in White Sox History: July 23
    On this day 17 years ago, Billy Pierce got a permanent honor at Sox Park. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Billy Pierce gets a big honor — and two years later, another southpaw stole his thunder! 1968 Manager Al Lopez had an emergency appendectomy, and would miss 36 games. Les Moss took over while Lopez was sidelined. 1986 GM Ken Harrelson sent Bobby...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: It’s now or never
    • Outside The Confines: It’s now or never
    Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images A look ahead at the trade deadline and the draft. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. As we get to the All-Star Break, some teams started great and then sank like a stone (the Cubs) and others started out poorly and then got hot with the weather. John Denton looks at how the Cardinals turned their season around. Dayn Perry has three reasons the...2024
  • Bengals News (7/2): Joe Burrow in the Olympics?
    • Bengals News (7/2): Joe Burrow in the Olympics?
    Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Olympic QB1. Bengals News Joe Burrow Dives Into Olympic Aspirations: ‘That Would Be Exciting To Play In’The 2028 Olympics are adding a version of football. Could Joe Burrow be part of it? He sounds open to the idea. ESPN names surprising Bengals nonstarter to know for 2024ESPN brings up a Bengals player flying under the radar. Lil Wayne shouts o...2024
  • How could the Jaylen Waddle extension affect Courtland Sutton’s future with the Broncos?
    • How could the Jaylen Waddle extension affect Courtland Sutton’s future with the Broncos?
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The reigning go-to wide receiver for the Denver Broncos has been noticeably absent in team OTAs and reportedly wants quite the pay raise, something the team may not be able to afford...are we witnessing the final days of Courtland Sutton in Denver? Denver Broncos’ wide receiver Courtland Sutton, coming off a 59-catch, 772-yard, and 10-touchdown season, is...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla’s late homer lifts Atlanta to win over Philadelphia
    • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla’s late homer lifts Atlanta to win over Philadelphia
    Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1984 - Cardinals pitcher Joaquin Andujar hits a grand slam in a 9-1 win over the Braves. 1996 - David Justice dislocated his right shoulder while swinging at a pitch in the second inning of a 3-0 loss to the Pirates. Denny Neagle allowed four hits over seven innings for Pittsburgh. 2011 - The Braves defeat the Phillies, 3-2 i...2024
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Bobby Bonilla lifestyle

  • • The Bookshelf Conversation #165: Chris Donnelly
    This time, it’s personal. I am the poster boy for the “long suffering Mets fan.” I recall being on vacation with my wife, Faith, at the end of 1991 and hearing about the acquisitions they were pulling off, big stars like Eddie Murray, Bobby Bonilla, and Bret Saberhagen, among others, as well as a new […]...2023
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  • • Know Your Enemy: Pittsburgh Pirates
    The common resting state of a Pirates fan. | Wikimedia Commons Honestly, most people like these guys The White Sox are heading to Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates, another team toward which it is hard to work up any animosity. Unless you’re as old as I am, and remember the early 90s Barry Bonds/Bobby Bonilla teams — now best known for kickstarting the Braves pseudo-dynasty — the Pirates ...2023
  • • Royals Rout Sends 'Crazy' World Series Spinning into Game 7 Wednesday Night
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Why the New York Mets pay him $1.19 million every July 1"

  • 2024
    "v=FgjIVvEQo_o 1997 - Kevin Brown pitches a complete game and Bobby Bonilla collects three RBI as the Florida Marlins defeat the Atlanta Braves, 7-4, winning the National League Championship Series, 4-2."

  • 2023
    "It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Here's why the former Met gets paid $1.19M today and every July 1"

  • 2022
    "It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Explaining why the former Met gets paid $1.19M today and every July 1"

  • 2021
    "Bobby Bonilla Day explained: Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M today and every July 1"

  • 2020
    "It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Why Mets pay him $1.19 million today and every July 1"

  • 2019
    "Bobby Bonilla ended his New York Mets career back in 1999."

  • 2018
    " It's July 1, and that means Bobby Bonilla is getting paid by the Mets "

  • 2017
    "Happy Bobby Bonilla Day!"

  • 2016
    "Why the Mets will pay Bobby Bonilla $1."

  • 2015
    "For Bobby Bonilla, though, the party already has started."

  • 2014
    ""And Bobby Bonilla hitting a home run."

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Bobby Bonilla trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Outside The Confines: Goodbye June, hello July
    2025
  • • Bobby Bonilla Day: How a Ponzi Scheme Locked the Mets Into Paying $1,193,000 Every Year to a Player Who Retired in 2001
    2025
  • • Bobby Bonilla’s Mets contract is the gift that keeps on giving
    2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2025
    2025
    Visit the page Craig Brown
  • • Today in White Sox History: April 14
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images Pitchers and catchers are showing up to Spring Training, but there is still some unfinished business in the Hot Stove. Remembering a forgotten hero of integration. Good morning. Jeff Passan has an update on where we stand with the remaining business this winter—including Alex Bregman. (ESPN+ sub. req.) A roundtable discussion of the start of Spring ...2025
  • • In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2024
    2024
  • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    Future Hall-of-Famer Al Simmons was sold to Detroit on this day, 89 years ago. The South Siders sell off a future Hall-of-Famer 1935 The White Sox sold left fielder Al Simmons to the Detroit Tigers for $75,000 (about $1.7 million in today’s dollars). Chicago had in fact purchased Simmons from Philadelphia along with Mule Haas and Jimmy Dykes three years earlier, in a $100,000 purchase, mak...2024
  • Could the Royals take advantage of deferred contract payments like the Dodgers?
    • Could the Royals take advantage of deferred contract payments like the Dodgers?
    Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani hold his dog Decoy and joins players, coaches and family riding in the World Series Championship parade in front of Los Angeles City Hall. | Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images In short: yes, but it’s complicated About a year ago, Shohei Ohtani signed the biggest baseball contract in the history of whatever. It was a gigantic, 10-year cont...2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta
    2024
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Bobby Bonilla stats and results

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2025
    2025
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  • This Day in Braves History: Andrew Jones and Javy Lopez go back to back in consecutive innings
    • This Day in Braves History: Andrew Jones and Javy Lopez go back to back in consecutive innings
    Talk about clicking! Braves Franchise History 1947: In the first night game played at Fenway Park, the Red Sox score all their runs in the 5th inning to beat Chicago, 5-3. The contest is not the first major league game to be played under the lights in Boston, with the cross-town NL rivals the Braves having played an evening tilt last season against New York at Braves Field. 1957: In a game which ...2025
  • • Today in White Sox History: October 2
    2024
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  • Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
    • Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A spot in Cooperstown may be unlikely, but Andrew McCutchen deserves praise for an outstanding run. If I had to pick my favorite cliche statement in sports media, it’d be that father time is undefeated. Time and time again we see the decline of a once seemingly unstoppable athlete, as the miles start to pile on and they are simply not the same as they once ...2024
  • Tobias Harris is an NBA Hall of Famer at the bank
    • Tobias Harris is an NBA Hall of Famer at the bank
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Tobias Harris has now made way more money in his career than Tim Duncan. Tobias Harris might never be considered a great NBA player, but he’s legendary at one thing: getting to the bag. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Harris is getting two years and $52 million from the Pistons in what Woj calls a fit for the young locker room in Detroit. It’s brings up h...2024
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  • Vote for the 2024 South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!
    • Vote for the 2024 South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!
    Jack McDowell came the closest to being elected, without topping the 75% threshhold, in our last Hall of Fame election. | Otto Greule Jr/Allsport/Getty Images Let’s immortalize our sixth class of the best South Siders of all time Once upon a time, the Chicago White Sox had a team Hall of Fame — until they decided to put it in mothballs, in favor of an extended gift shop. Now the Sox have ...2024
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  • • Royals Rout Sends 'Crazy' World Series Spinning into Game 7 Wednesday Night
    2014

Bobby Bonilla parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2024
    2024
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  • • Could the Royals take advantage of deferred contract payments like the Dodgers?
    2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: October 2
    2024
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  • • Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
    2024
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  • • Bengals News (7/2): Joe Burrow in the Olympics?
    2024
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  • • How could the Jaylen Waddle extension affect Courtland Sutton’s future with the Broncos?
    2024
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  • The Awesome Night Card Binder, pages 1-12
    • The Awesome Night Card Binder, pages 1-12
      A couple of weeks ago I added the first 2024 card to my night card binder. It's this Reds card, which I slipped into the No. 133 slot.It reminded me that I've planned to show off my night card binder on this blog for a couple of years now. I'm not sure how exciting that is to readers, but it has a two-fold purpose; it helps catalog what I need to fill holes in the binder -- there are a lot ...2024
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  • Horse Tracks: Is the 2024 NFL Draft the defining moment of Sean Payton’s career?
    • Horse Tracks: Is the 2024 NFL Draft the defining moment of Sean Payton’s career?
    Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos have the #12 overall pick in the NFL Draft, and Sean Payton, a future Hall of Famer, is going to be the one deciding the pick (and every one thereafter). Could this decision define, or redefine, his career? Sean Payton inherited an absolute mess when he agreed to become the Denver Broncos’ head coach. Let’s get that out of the way. He...2024
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  • • Vote for the 2024 South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!
    2024
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  • Monday Rockpile and Pebble Report: Remembering Alex Cole, the first Mile High Center Fielder
    • Monday Rockpile and Pebble Report: Remembering Alex Cole, the first Mile High Center Fielder
    Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 21st, 2023 On Monday. April 5th, 1993, the Colorado Rockies took the field for the first time. At Shea Stadium against Doc Gooden and the New York Mets, Alexander Cole Jr. took his place batting second in the lineup and playing center field. He wore no. 5 on his gray road uniform, wore his notable recreational spectacles, and lined out to right fi...2023

Top Bobby Bonilla news

  • • Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! His annual $1.19 million payday is here
    Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! His annual $1.19 million payday is here...2017
  • • It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Why Mets pay him $1.19 million today and every July 1
    Bobby Bo hasn't called Queens home since 1999, but today he'll receive a hefty check from his former employer. Here's what you need to know about Bonilla's unusual annual payday....2020
  • Bobby Bonilla Day explained: Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M today and every July 1
    • Bobby Bonilla Day explained: Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M today and every July 1
    Bobby Bo hasn't called Queens home since 1999, but today he'll receive a hefty check from his former employer. Here's what you need to know about Bonilla's unusual annual payday....2021
  • • Why the Mets will pay Bobby Bonilla $1.19 million today (and every July 1 through 2035)
    Why the Mets will pay Bobby Bonilla $1.19 million today (and every July 1 through 2035)...2016
  • It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Explaining why the former Met gets paid $1.19M today and every July 1
    • It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Explaining why the former Met gets paid $1.19M today and every July 1
    Bobby Bo hasn't played for the Mets since 1999, but Friday he'll receive a hefty check from his former employer. Here's what you need to know about the unusual annual payday....2022
  • • July 1 is Bobby Bonilla Day: Why the Mets still owe him $1.19 million a year until he's 72
    Bobby-Bo's annual payday is here...2020
  • • July 1 is Bobby Bonilla Day: Why Mets still owe former All-Star $1.19 million a year until he's 72
    Bobby-Bo's annual payday is here...2021
  • • It's July 1, and that means Bobby Bonilla is getting paid by the Mets today
    The Mets are cutting Bonilla his annual $1,193,248.20 check Saturday...2017

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Bobby Bonilla schedule, game

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2025
    2025
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  • • Today in White Sox History: April 14
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Spring awakening
    2025
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  • • In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2024
    2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    2024
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  • • Could the Royals take advantage of deferred contract payments like the Dodgers?
    2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: October 2
    2024
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  • • Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
    2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: July 23
    2024
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  • • Outside The Confines: It’s now or never
    2024
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Bobby Bonilla rumors, scandals

  • • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    2024
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  • • Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
    2024
  • • Outside The Confines: It’s now or never
    2024
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  • • Vote for the 2024 South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!
    2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    Perhaps Ken Harrelson’s best move as GM came on this day, 38 years ago: Snagging Bobby Bonilla in the Rule 5 draft from Pittsburgh. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Ken Harrelson’s best move as GM? 1963 One of the last players from the “Go-Go” Sox era, second baseman Nellie Fox, was traded to the Houston Colt 45’s for pitchers Danny Murphy and Jim Golden, plus cash. Fox was a futu...2023
  • • Steph Curry, golfer and entrepreneur, plots his second act
    DALY CITY, Calif. — Bobby Bonilla is chilling. The baseball legend is in a golf cart, playing his background role to perfection on this mid-August afternoon at Lake Merced Golf Club. To his left, his good friend Barry Bonds chats away with a sports writer from his playing days. Bonilla, in sunglasses and a black T-shirt covering his rotund belly, leans right in lieu of a recline. One hand on the s...2023
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