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Atlanta Braves Bring Home Outfielder Jeff Francoeur

According to Mark Bowman the Brave signed former Baby Brave Jeff Francoeur to a minor league deal that could mark the return of Frenchy to Turner field.

Jeff Francoeur is returning to the #Braves with a Minor Lg deal and invite to big league camp

— Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) February 22, 2016

The Story So Far

Most Braves fans are familiar with the story but in the event you’re a newcomer here are the highlights. The Braves made the 18 year old outfielder their first selection – 23rd overall – in the 2002 draft.