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Chipper Jones Knocks Cover Off Baseball

If you consider a striking resemblance to Roy Hobbs to be a positive thing in a baseball player, it would seem that Chipper Jones' recovery from knee surgery is going quite well. Jones was taking batting practice at Turner Field on Tuesday morning when he caught one just right and literally knocked the cover off the...

MLB 2010 in Review: Best of the Rest

All this week, the FanHouse staff is looking back at the most significant baseball storylines of 2010. Our top stories are linked below, but there were many more high and low points... Hot Streaks • Troy Tulowitzki hit four home runs in 40 games between June 7 and Sept. 2, missing nearly six weeks during that span...

Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Braves

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and in November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the 23rd episode of Fix My Team,...

Martin Prado Is Done for the Season

The Braves' push to make the playoffs got a little more difficult on Tuesday when it was revealed that Martin Prado is finished for the 2010 season. Prado left Monday's game after a swing in the fifth inning and had an MRI Tuesday that showed a torn external oblique muscle in addition to a hip pointer. Doctors said that...

Brave Task in Front of Atlanta, Philly

John Schuerholz took in the autumnal climate in the Northeast over the weekend and declared, "It feels like the start of the fall baseball season." That October feeling intensifies this week, as far as the National League East is concerned, with the Braves and Phillies playing a three-game series in Philadelphia,...

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Chipper Jones Denies Jamie Moyer's Sign Stealing Claims (VIDEO)

Chipper Jones was still fuming Sunday over claims by Colorado Rockies pitcher Jamie Moyer that the Atlanta star had been stealing signs and relaying them to Braves hitters.

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'That Was The Worst Game Of The Year For Us'

For the second time in two nights, pitching was the problem for the Colorado Rockies.

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06/02/12 Strasburg regains dominance Source: CBSSports.com Friday night belonged to Johan Santana and the Mets, and Saturday will belong to fans who are partial to intriguing match-ups loaded with sub-plots.
06/02/12 Madden: Injuries plague many top players Source: New York Daily News - New York NY You hear it every spring â the managers' cautionary refrain: Well, here we are, officially into the third month of the baseball season and, you know what?
06/01/12 Fredi plans to send Chipper on rehab stint Source: ABC - NewsChannel 6 WJBF - Augusta GA Chipper Jones has admitted he does not like going on Minor League rehab assignments.
06/01/12 Money Well Spent: Baseball's Best Ever First Rounders Source: MLB Depth Charts The Major League Baseball Draft will take place on Monday evening.
05/30/12 Diamond Reflections: Braves struggling without key... Source: Trenton Times - NJ.com - Trenton NJ Ten days ago, after taking two out of three from the Rays in Tampa Bay, the Atlanta Braves flew into Cincinnati with a 1Â½-game lead in the National League East.

Background on chipper jones

Larry Wayne "Chipper" Jones, Jr. (born April 24, 1972) is an American professional baseball third baseman with the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball.

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