Kansas City Star "For players and coaches, there’s nothing normal about the six-month grind of a baseball season. It’s a barrage of pressure-packed games and endless flights with precious little downtime. But the Royals got the rare chance to relax as a group Monday night in Atlanta. Right fielder Jeff..." April 16
Kansas City Star "Whatever the numbers say, or even merely suggest, is irrelevant to Royals right fielder Jeff Francoeur as this extended spring training crawls toward its conclusion. It’s not that they lie; he contends they are simply unimportant. “I hit several balls hard the last three games,” Francoeur..." March 20
Royals Review "By now you've surely read the article about Jeff Francoeur's off season. How he had a "terrible" year last year. How he worked hard this winter. How he's talking comeback. The blog-approved reaction is snark, snark and more snark. With a side of snark. Yet I can't do it. Spring is about..." February 28
Kansas City Star "This might surprise you. There is strong commiseration from one player in the Royals’ clubhouse for those who slammed the club for trading mega-prospect Wil Myers in December to Tampa Bay because it left no viable alternative to Jeff Francoeur in right field. That player is Jeff..." February 24