Found February 21, 2009 on Bugs & Cranks:
PLAYERS: Jeff Francis
TEAMS: Colorado Rockies

From the “news that really isn’t news” file… Jeff Francis is out for the season with a torn labrum — aka the worst possible scenario.  The injury will require surgery and a likely 6-12 months recovery time.  I think the only person who didn’t see this coming was Francis - or maybe he really is just [...]
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