What To Do With Jeff Francoeur

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Dugout Central: Doyle: What To Do With Jeff Francoeur
Published 6/21/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Dugout Central: Doyle: What To Do With Jeff Francoeur Dunno...but you could always ask Frenchy’s Forum. Most of all, Francoeur needs to stop trying to be everything to everyone on the field and off of it. He has been famous since the age of 16 in the Atlanta area because of his high school football and baseball exploits. Unless he becomes the next Chipper Jones, which he won’t, he’ll never be able to live up to the hype. It almost seems that he wants to justify the hype by becoming a superstar overnight the way he was in his first two months in the majors in 2005. He ...

More on Jeff Francoeur
Published 6/21/2008 by shaun at Section 435
... Kenny Doyle put together a nice analysis of the reasons for Jeff Francoeur’s struggles this year at Dugout Central. Unfortunately, his conclusion for how to deal with the problem is essentially grin and bear it until Frenchy figures it out. ...