Jeff Francoeur

14 July 2009

istened to this piece of music several times since I heard news of the Atlanta Braves trade of Jeff Francoeur.

Several weeks ago, I actually wrote an article claiming that it was time for the Braves and Francoeur to go their seperate ways, in hope that each party could find true happiness and success apart. That was my head talking. The part of me that wants what is best for the Atlanta Braves and their playoff chances. I never thought about the bond that had been formed between Frenchy and the Atlanta area.

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11 June 2009

ost prolonged slumps in the history of baseball, I must finally admit that the Braves need to trade Jeff Francoeur. No more waiting for him to turn it around. No more hoping a team is going to actually give up a top prospect for him. The right fielder has run his course in Atlanta.

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12 June 2008

Gregor Blanco has struggled since moving into full-time duty after Kotsay's injury. Jeff Francoeur has scuffled at the plate all season and needs to sit on occasion. Greg Norton is great for a stick off the bench, but not as your everyday left fielder.

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