In their latest bid to help fill that Giancarlo Stanton sized hole in the lineup, the Miami Marlins pulled off a three team trade Wednesday night that landed them veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur from the Atlanta Braves. The Texas Rangers were the third team in the equation, and interestingly enough, once rostered Francoeur themselves; Miami becomes the eighth team to be able to make that claim.
While not a top flight name in 2016, it’s certainly a name you’ve heard. If you’re a big enough fan to read a blog, it’s a name that’s given you nightmares at some point over the last twelve years.