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Atlanta Braves Move Two Games Closer To Playoffs
September 28, 2009 by
Tomahawk Take
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The Atlanta Braves won their 15th game out of 17, beating the Florida Marlins 4-0 today.
Jair Jurrjens pitched seven innings for his 14th win.
Chipper Jones homered for the Braves, who are now two games behind the idle Colorado Rockies for the National League playoff spot.
The Braves...
Braves' Jones out of lineup with strained back
ATLANTA (AP) -- Braves third baseman Chipper Jones was held out of the lineup Sunday with a strained oblique and lower back pain.
Lovin' Larry
June 06, 2008 by
Sports Crackle Pop
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You may have missed it last night. The news got buried behind Lakers Vs Celtics and the Red Sox/ Rays brawl. Chipper Jones hit his 400th career home run. It came during a 4-5 performance that raised his season average to a robust .418. At what point do we start including this guy in...
The Geriatric Braves
February 17, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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Depending on the source, it now appears very likely that the Braves will sign Ken Griffey Jr. to a one year contract. The 39 year old outfielder is in the twilight of his career and is noticeably on the decline. Griffey will undoubtedly bring a good bit of revenue to the Braves simply based on ...
CHIPPER JONES IS NOT HAPPY WITH DAVID WRIGHT
November 13, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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Most times it's the writers who are arguing about the awards, but this time....it's none other than Chipper Jones, who is complaining that David Wright won a Gold Glove.
Keeping Chipper In Atlanta
January 25, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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Chipper Jones is entering the final year of his contract with the Atlanta Braves and has made it clear over the past few days that he, without a doubt, wants to spend the entirety of his career with the club. He was selected by the Braves as the first overall pick in the first-year [...]
Get out the Vote, Braves Fans
June 23, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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First of all, everyone needs to take some time today and vote for the Braves obvious All-Stars, Brian McCann and Chipper Jones. These guys need to be voted in, not just selected.
Click here to vote for the All-Star game
(There is a link to vote for the game just below the video...
Toronto, the Tedious Town?
March 19, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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Since no one's getting any real work done today (college basketball fans, anyway), check out this article from the Toronto Star. Recently, the Atlanta Braves' Larry Chipper Jones had this to say about Toronto:
"It's not exactly Las Vegas. To say that...
Braves' Cox, Jones go way back
July 23, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Bobby Cox is the only manager Chipper Jones has ever known. Tracy Ringolsby looks at their unique bond.
Braves 2009 Season in Review: Yunel Escobar
October 16, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Atlanta Braves' Yunel Escobar was one of the best clutch hitters in the NL in 2009.
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Oh, Yunel, you bubbly fidgeting wonderfully frustrating...
Game 150 Recap: Braves 11, Mets 3
September 21, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Kathy Willens - AP
Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones, left, greets Nate McLouth, foreground, and Martin Prado at the plate after hitting a second-inning, three-run home run off New York Mets starter Pat Misch...
Three Braves Ejected
June 22, 2009 by
FishStripes
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Three Braves Ejected
Bobby Cox, Chipper Jones and Eric O'Flatherty ejected. Tough day at the park.
Chipper: 'I've had a great relationship with NY fans'
August 20, 2008 by
New York Mets Daily
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Chipper Jones tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution he's had a "great relationship" with baseball fans in New York. "To be honest with you, I've had a great relationship with the fans of New York. Obviously, when you're out there between the lines, they...
Frustrated Chipper hints at retirement after 2010
September 11, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Sporting News staff reports
Braves third baseman Chipper Jones told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he will consider retiring after the 2010 season.
Back in March, Jones signed a three-year, $42 million contract extension that will keep him with Atlanta through the...
Friday Fun - on Chipper and the Mets
February 08, 2008 by
BravesBlast
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BravesBlast responds to some flak from Mets blogs on Santana, and discusses how Chipper jumped in and contributed to an AJC blog.
David Wright fustrated with Citi...
June 09, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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According to an interview with Chipper Jones on the radio, that was relayed by the NY Post, Jones and David Wright had an interchange during Atlanta's first visit to Citi Field in which Wright expressed frustration with the new stadium.Wright is currently hitting .345 with a .500...
Where Will Chipper Bat?
February 04, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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It’s no secret that Chipper Jones likes to hit third in the batting order. But in 2009, if the Braves don’t sign a power bat for the outfield, where will he
Chipper likes hitting third. He’s actually a bit better batting third in his career than he is batting fourth...
also is happy to be playing with his good friend, Atlanta third baseman Chipper...
July 12, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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[Ryan Church] also is happy to be playing with his good friend, Atlanta third baseman Chipper Jones.
"I grew up in the '90s as a big Braves fan. I'll never tell him, but he was my favorite player," he said. "It's cool now to be playing with him."...
Braves Knock Out Fish 7-4
April 25, 2008 by
BravesBlast
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The Braves scored five runs in the first inning as Chuck James started for the Braves - that's all they would need as James only gave up 4 runs. Chipper jacked his 7th home run of the season on his birthday as the Braves went on to beat the Fish 7-4.
I Love You, Man: Chipper Jones Edition
May 08, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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Day off+Chipper Jones+Bobby Cox=man loveESPN.com:Before the game, Jones was pleased to learn manager Bobby Cox was giving him the day off. "I walked by Bobby and he kind of smirked at me, and I went, `I love you, man.' " ...It's gotta be quite cool for Chipper to...
Lowe v. Miller, Chipper Sits
April 15, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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Derek Lowe takes the mound tonight for the Braves as they take on the Florida Marlins and Andrew Miller. They look to bounce back from last night’s 5-1 loss, but they’ll have to do it without Chipper Jones, who is sitting with a thumb injury. We’ll update this live...
Braves Extend Jones
March 31, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Braves and Chipper Jones have agreed to a three year deal worth 42 million dollars. The deal includes a fourth year that could bring up the total amount to 61 million dollars. Jones, 36, has been with the Braves since 1993. He is 92 homeruns away from 500, meaning he needs to hit...
The Trainer’s Room: Abdominal Muscle Strains - Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
March 31, 2009 by
Midwest Sports
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After being suffered by Chipper Jones and Dustin Pedroia in the World Baseball Classic, abdominal muscle strains are the topic of this edition of The Trainer's Room with Dr. McNally and Dr. Erhuy. The doctors discuss symptoms, treatment, and prevention of upper and lower abdominal...
Jonesin’ for Home Runs
June 08, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Chipper Jones appears to have regained his home run stroke. He hit four home runs in his first 40 games this season. With another tonight, he’s hit four in his last seven games and three in his last two. The Braves lead the Pirates 2-0 in the second inning.
David Wright disputes frustration with Citi Field
June 09, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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As I posted early today, it was reported by the NY Post that Chipper Jones had a radio interview in which he stated that David Wright was frustrated with Citi Field.According to Mike Vaccaro at his twitter site, David Wright disputed that claim.Of course, Wright isn't going to...
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