Joke, or Typo?
by Jeff Sackmann on Jul 18, 2007 2:30 PM CDT
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PrintAccording to Rotoworld, Julio Franco, who was dropped by the Mets a few days ago, has been picked up by the Braves. Here's their commentary:
Chris Woodward should get the boot to make room on the roster. Franco figures to be used mostly as a pinch-runner. He'd be a candidate to start at first against left-handers, but Jarrod Saltalamacchia looks like a far better choice.
A pinch-WHAT?
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Typo
They meant to say, pinch-mall walker.
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
Maybe neither
Maybe he's going to a practical joker type who runs up behind people, pinches them, and runs and hides before they see him.
Joe Borchard 2007 watch: 192 PA, 56 K, 55 TB, .201/.297/.325 - In the midst of the longest streak (10 games) of his career with no strikeouts.
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