[USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time for Rumblin' Rips

[Brad Jansen]

One can easily add pounds during the offseason without performance
enhancers.


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:05 PM, <springkerb at aol.com> wrote:

> 35 pounds over the winter?  How juiced is he?  The 50-game suspension
> can't be far away.
>
>
>
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> From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com>
> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Tue, Feb 12, 2013 9:32 pm
> Subject: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time for
> Rumblin' Rips
>
>  *ITEM
> * Mariners shortstop prospect Nick Franklin<http://baseball2.onroto.com/baseball/webnew/display_player_profile.pl?USML+6+2845&session_id=QsC7GSzyXs1e8Ermp6cW4Mtdju>has bulked up by adding an additional 35 pounds this offseason.
> *Spin:* Franklin reported to camp last year at 6'1 and 180 pounds, and
> the organization wanted him to bulk up over the winter. He hit
> .287/.358/.430 with six homers and 16 steals across three levels in 2012,
> and could see significant time with the Mariners in 2013 with only Robert
> Andino blocking his path.
>
> *WINNER
>
> *Riptorns. Plan to retain minor leaguers instead of overpaid, overstuffed
> veterans gets major boost with rising star Nick Franklin (5-R), sure to be
> key cog in Mariners wheel of fortune.
>
> *LOSER
>
> *Red Hots. Will have to be satisfied with keeping only Ackley as Andino
> has no future in Seattle's keystone combo.
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