What does Barry Bonds do now? Explaining MLB slugger's role with Netflix for 2026 MLB season

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Baseball's home-run king will be returning to Oracle Park. No, Barry Bonds has not signed a deal to return to the San Francisco Giants , but he will analyze their Opening Night game against the New York Yankees on Wednesday. Netflix announced that Bonds will serve as an analyst on the pregame and postgame coverage desk, surrounded by other past MLB talents and an Emmy Award-winning host.

This will be the first-ever Opening Night game in MLB's history, and Netflix has opted to celebrate the event with a star-studded roster that has the makings to deliver a home run of an event. Here's the rundown of Bonds' appearance and what the former slugger has been up to as of late. SN's MLB HQ: Live MLB scores | Updated MLB standings | Full MLB schedule What does Barry Bonds do now?

Prior to working on Netflix's MLB coverage this season, Bonds currently serves as a Special Advisor to the CEO of the San Francisco Giants. He also represents the organization at various community and organizational events in the San Francisco area. Along with that, he also attends the Giants’ Spring Training Camp in Scottsdale, Ariz.