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Odds and Ends: Bard, Cubs, Guardado

Links for Friday (feels like a Monday)...

• Boston's deal for catcher Josh Bard is official.  Bard had offers from the Cubs and Nationals as well.
• SI.com's Jon Heyman ranks the top 20 remaining free agents.
• RotoAuthority asks readers to name their #1 sleeper for 2009.
• The Marlins reportedly have interest in reliever Jesus Colome.
• MLB.com's Barry Bloom explains that the arbitration filing period begins Monday.  He gives a nice primer on the arbitration system for those that need to brush up.  Ryan Howard is due for another big raise.
• Buster Olney does not like the Cubs' recent moves, particularly the Mark DeRosa trade.
• Jeff Wilson says the Rangers remain in contact with free agent reliever Eddie Guardado.

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