I hate to be the guy who says it, but we’re all thinking it: Finally, the Braves benefitted from every at-bat Jeff Francoeur had.
Don’t get me wrong – I like the guy – but I am glad he’s not hacking away for our team as we’re trying to take a crucial series from the Mets. [...]
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July 16, 2009
by Knox BardeenFiled under: Braves, MLB TransactionsAs the All-Star break comes to an end around Major League Baseball, the hometown Braves play host to the New York Mets for a four-game series. Jeff Francoeur will step out into right field at Turner Field on Thursday night, but that's about the only thing looking normal as "Frenchy" returns home. "I don't know. I would hope that...
Via Baseball Musings
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July 16, 2009
Jeff Francoeur returns to Atlanta with the Mets, going 0 for 4 with an RBI as the Braves triumph 5-3. Both Oliver Perez and Derek Lowe gave up three runs in six innings, but the Braves pen allowed just one hit, giving Chipper Jones the chance to drive in the go-ahead run, and former [...]
Via NJ.com
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July 17, 2009
Curtis Compton/MCTMets outfielder Jeff Francoeur, right, greets the player for whom he was traded, Braves outfielder Ryan Church, during batting practice at Turner Field in Atlanta Thursday. ATLANTA -- Outside Turner Field, everything looked the same to Jeff Francoeur Thursday....
Via New York Mets ? New York Post
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July 17, 2009
ATLANTA -- Jeff Francoeur couldn't have looked more relieved last night as he stood in the Mets' clubhouse after a 5-3 loss to the Braves. It had been less than a week, but the recently acquired right fielder was dreading the first night back in...
Via Bleacher Report
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July 15, 2009
Finally.
Finally, the Atlanta Braves fans can hear the words, "Now batting, Jeff Francoeur" and not feel obligated to scream and holler and clap and cheer for their hometown hero.
Finally, the young ladies in the stands can tear off their Francoeur t-shirts and replace them with the screen-printed bleached hair of Nate McLouth.
When Francoeur returns to Turner Field this weekend...
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