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Atlanta Braves deal Jeff Francoeur to Marlins in 3-team deal

Atlanta Braves' Jeff Francoeur watches his two-run home run to right field during the seventh inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, July 31 in Atlanta.

0825Francoeur — Atlanta Braves' Jeff Francoeur watches his two-run home run to right field during the seventh inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, July 31 in Atlanta.

MIAMI — A person familiar with the deal says the Miami Marlins have acquired outfielder Jeff Francoeur from Atlanta in a three-team trade. The person spoke to The Associated Press under condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the trade hadn’t been announced. The Texas Rangers also were part of the trade.

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