Francis' season over before it started
Published 2/19/2009 by Thomas Harding at Major League Baseball News
A few positive days of throwing nearly fooled Rockies left-hander Jeff Francis into believing he didn't need surgery on his throwing shoulder. But the videotape of his only throwing session of Spring Training didn't lie.
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