These bonds don’t require defendants to put up any money for their release. In 2015, out of all the felony bonds issued, 3.4% were unsecured. By 2020, that number grew to 29.5%.

Barry Bonds will forever be surrounded by controversy, but he gave far more to the San Francisco Giants than he took. He deserves to have his number retired.

The all-time home run leader, with 762 for his career and 73 in a single season, says he's "a happy person now" after Saturday evening's ceremony at AT&T Park.

Barry Bonds hits home run number 754 in the first inning against the Florida Marlins at AT&T Park in San Francisco on July 27, 2007. Marlins pitcher was Rick Vanden Hurk.

While Hall of Fame voters continue to deny Barry Bonds, the Giants continue to honor him. The team announced Tuesday that Bonds’ number (25) will be retired in an Aug. 11 ceremony at AT&T Park ...

Barry Bonds hit his 599th homer on Tuesday night, a 432-foot three-run shot into right-center field at Pacific Bell Park. ... That was the number, as far back as I can remember.