Oct 08, 2007 7:56 PM EST

The Mariners are being frequently listed as a possible landing spot for Barry Bonds, who will not be re-signed by the Giants and would logically fit best on an American League team as a designated hitter.

But you can put that notion to rest. Those in a position to know indicate strongly that the Mariners will not make a bid for the home-run king, who turns 44 next July.

Via Seattle Times