downswinging.com - 7/12/2009
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On Friday, the Mets and Braves made a one-for-one outfielder swap with Ryan Church and Jeff Francouer. On the whole, the deal is basically being characterized as one of those “change of scenery” deals, guys who probably could perform better than they are doing right now. No doubt, ...
The New Key Met
theballclub.blogspot.com 7/11/2009 — My initial response to the Ryan Church/Jeff Francoeur deal was something to the effect of " Huh? " I have to say I didn't expect it coming, or at least not a deal particularly like this. But if this is the kind of deal Omar Minaya is going to make to somehow cosmetically make us think he's ...
Reaction: The Church-for-Francouer Deal
metsblog.com 7/11/2009 — Earlier tonight, the Mets traded OF Ryan Church to the Braves for OF Jeff Francoeur and ‘cash considerations.’
…i understand why the deal was made, i am just not sure it matters or makes total sense… though, i ...
Mets trade Church to Braves for Francoeur
mets.lohudblogs.com 7/11/2009 — In a straight-up trade today, the Mets traded right fielder Ryan Church to the Braves for right fielder Jeff Francoeur. The trade is straight up in more ways than one. In addition to no other players or extra money being involved, the two players are ...
AP: Mets Trade OF Church to Braves for OF Francoeur
metsgeek.com 7/11/2009 — From the AP:
The slumping New York Mets have traded outfielder Ryan Church to the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Jeff Francoeur.
The deal came Friday, with the injury-ravaged Mets trying to avoid falling farther back in the NL East race.
Church ...
Thank You Ryan Church
nleastchatter.com 7/11/2009 —
Ryan Church was traded along with Brian Schneider to the New York Mets for Lastings Milledge on November 30 , 2007.
Ryan Church got off to a insanely hot start by hitting .313 with 3 HR’s and 18 RBI’s in April of 2008.
Unfortunatly On May 20 , 2008, Church suffered a ...
Why Are the Mets so Stupid?
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 7/11/2009 — It's bad enough the other team in New York goes out and picks up pitchers like Livan Hernandez and Tim Redding or thinks that Angel Pagan can still play. It's bad enough that they are missing most of their team to injury. If all that isn't bad enough, they then allow themselves to get hoodwinked ...
Ryan Church Traded to the Braves for Francoeur
flushingfaithful.com 7/11/2009 — Can you say bad move? I can.
Ryan Church dealt with a lot of crap being the Mets RF. Last year the Mets medical staff sent him on a plane to Colorado right after a concussion. That could have ended his career like Koskie. He had a big time concussion not one that you shake off. Then you have ...
Assessing The Ryan Church For Jeff Francoeur Trade…
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 7/11/2009 — In rare trade between division rivals, the New York Mets trade OF Ryan Church to the Atlanta Braves for OF Jeff Francoeur.
The Ghost of Moonlight Graham breaks down the trade and offers his opinion on who won...
Mets, Braves swap Church, Francoeur
mlbnotebook.com 7/10/2009 — The Atlanta Braves have traded outfielder Jeff Francoeur to the New York Mets for outfielder Ryan Church. The move is a puzzler. The Braves have way to many lefties in their lineup, so acquiring Church doesn't help there. On the Mets side, Francouer isn't as good of a player as Curch, so I ...
FRANCOEUR TURNING INTO A REAL LIFT —
NY Post: Sports 7/13/2009
> It's been only two games, but the Mets can't help but like what they see from Jeff Francoeur. The Mets are 2-0 and have scored 13 runs in the two games since acquiring Francoeur from the Braves for Ryan Church on Friday. That's quite a...
