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Franco takes shots at Wright over leadership

John Franco has traded his captain's 'C' for a special advisory role with the Mets, but that didn't stop him from taking a few shots at the team this week during a radio interview. Franco, who was welcomed back into the Mets' organization in spring training, criticized his former club's leadership void and selfish play.

"Watching them almost every day, there's no leadership there," Franco...

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