Found July 05, 2008 on Blue Workhorse:
PLAYERS: Jeff Francoeur
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves

While something had to be done to try to reverse Jeff Francoeur's troubles at the plate, unexpectedly demoting him may hurt the Braves in the long run.
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