Former MLB Pitcher Pedro Borbon Jr. & Author Jose Franco Defy Industry Standards with Radical BioDefying sports-media norms, Jose Franco and Pedro Borbon Jr. swap "writing for agreement" for "writing for reflection." This free, candid biography hits back at the status quote prioritize raw truth over the capitalist pursuit of profit.
By: Jose Franco The partnership follows a hard-hitting interview on The Developmental Gap Podcast, where Borbon Jr. defended his legacy against his portrayal in Chipper Jones's recent biography. Borbon Jr. argued that Jones used a "greater-than- Jose Franco—a veteran coach and author of the free manual The Power of Now in Baseball—views this as a necessary strike against commercialized storytelling. Referencing a recent Instagram post where he contrasts "writing for agreement" versus "writing for reflection," The duo's bond dates back to 1980; they were Varsity teammates at DeWitt Clinton High School (Class of 1985). This lifelong trust allowed for the raw honesty already surfacing on the podcast, including Borbon Jr.'s admission to Dusty Baker about wanting to "bite" Barry Bonds during their playing days. Borbon Jr. has committed to being a regular contributor to the podcast, hosted by fellow Texan Dillon Cain. The biography will be available as part of Franco's open-resource collection at www.stoopjuice.com. https://thedevelopmentalgappodcast.riverside.com/? End
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