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Chipper Jones, 3B, Atlanta BravesHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsBraves | Chipper drives in three Wednesday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones had two hits and three RBIs Wednesday, July 1. Braves | C. Jones homers Sunday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones was 1-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday, June 28, against the Boston Red Sox. It was Jones' first home run since June 8. Braves | Manager, two players ejected Sunday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, 3B Chipper Jones and RP Eric O'Flaherty were ejected from the Sunday, June 21, against the Boston Red Sox. Braves | Chipper snaps slump The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones snapped an 0-for-21 slump Tuesday, June 16, with three hits. Braves | C. Jones slumping Entering play Sunday, June 14, Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones was hitless in his last 18 at-bats, according to The Associated Press. Braves | Chipper has big day The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones had two homers and matched a career high with five RBIs Sunday, June 7. Braves | C. Jones returns to lineup Sunday Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (dizziness) left the game against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, June 6, after experiencing dizziness, according to The Associated Press. He was evaluated by doctors, but no cause for the dizziness was reported. He returned to the starting lineup Sunday, June 7. Braves | McLouth hits third, Chipper fourth The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's David O'Brien reports newly acquired Atlanta Braves OF Nate McLouth hit third Thursday, June 4, and 3B Chipper Jones hit fourth. Jones said he didn't know if the switch was permanent, but he was OK with it. Braves | Chipper does not start Wednesday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) was not in the starting lineup Wednesday, June 3, because of his sore toe. Braves | Chipper wins it The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones won the game Tuesday, June 2, with a 12th-inning single that drove in a run. Braves | Chipper feeling more pain while batting right handed The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) said his right toe hurts him more when he hits right handed. "A lot like I do every do now every day. I can go out there and hit left handed. Right handed is more of a problem. I was able to get some good wood on some balls today," Jones said. Braves | Chipper might need time to rest David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) indicated that he might have to take some time to rest his ailing toe if it does not improve. X-rays have shown no break or any damage beyond a sprain, but an MRI might be necessary in the coming days. Braves | Chipper drives in four The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones homered and drove in four runs Sunday, May 31. Braves | Jones not in lineup Saturday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) was not in the starting lineup Saturday, May 30. Braves | Chipper unlikely to start Saturday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) is unlikely to start Saturday, May 30, because he is dealing with a sprained right big toe. Braves | Chipper struggles Wednesday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones recorded his first ever four-strikeout game against the San Francisco Giants Wednesday, May 27. Braves | C. Jones back to active duty Tuesday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) returned against the San Francisco Giants Tuesday, May 26, and manager Bobby Cox said he would monitor Jones does on the basepaths. "I don't know how much he's going to limp," Cox said. "He came out and ran and did pretty well. We'll see how it goes." Braves | Chipper sits again The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) was out of the lineup again Monday, May 25, but manager Bobby Cox said he didn't expect Jones to go on the disabled list. Braves | C. Jones not in Sunday's lineup Updating previous reports, Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) was not in the starting lineup for the third consecutive game Sunday, May 24, against the Toronto Blue Jays, due to an injured right toe, according to David O'Brien of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "I'm still a day or two away," Jones said. "I can hit, but it's still too painful to move on defense." Braves | Jones not in lineup Saturday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) is not in the starting lineup Saturday, May 23. Braves | C. Jones not in the lineup Friday ESPNews reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (toe) will not be in the starting lineup Friday, May 22. Braves | Chipper injures foot Braves.MLB.com's Mark Bowman reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (foot) injured his right foot Thursday, May 21, and is day-to-day. He believes he aggravated one of the bunions that caused him problems in 2004 and 2005. The injury he suffered in 2005 ended up keeping him out for six weeks. Braves | Chipper has three homers off Marquis MLB.com reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones has three home runs and three RBIs in eight at-bats in the last five seasons against Colorado Rockies SP Jason Marquis. Braves | Chipper homers Friday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones hit his fourth home run of the year in a winning effort Friday, May 15. Braves | Chipper disputes tying run The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones said New York Mets OF Carlos Beltran was out when he successfully stole third base in the ninth inning and later scored the tying run Tuesday, May 12. "It came down to one play and (the umpire) got it wrong. I never had a guy slide into my glove and be safe," Jones said. "We played a perfect game tonight and we lost." Braves | Chipper has two homers off Pelfrey MLB.com reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones has two home runs and three RBIs in 10 career at-bats off New York Mets SP Mike Pelfrey. Braves | C. Jones could be back Tuesday Updating an ongoing story, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (elbow) hopes to be back in the starting lineup Tuesday, May 12, against the New York Mets. He was available Monday, May 11, for pinch hit duty. There is a chance he could miss one or two games if he needs a cortisone shot. Braves | Chipper not in lineup Monday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (elbow) is not in the starting lineup Monday, May 11, with a sore right elbow. 2B Martin Prado will start at third base in his place. Braves | C. Jones out for Monday? David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (elbow) has a sore elbow that could force him to miss the opening game of the New York Mets series Monday, May 11. Braves | C. Jones has rare hitless day against Philadelphia Phillies The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones was 0-for-3 with a walk Sunday, May 10, against the Philadelphia Phillies. It marked the first time since April 5, 2007, that he hadn't registered a hit against Philadelphia. Jones' streak was the longest by a Braves player against another team since 1954. Braves | C. Jones leaves game with sore elbow Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (elbow) left the game Saturday, May 10, against the Philadelphia Phillies, due to a sore right elbow. He is listed as day-to-day. Braves | C. Jones' hitting streak against Phils ends Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones' 29-game hitting streak against the Philadelphia Phillies ended Sunday, May 10, when he went hitless in three at-bats. Braves | Jones has hitting streak against Philly David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones has hit safely in his last 27 games against the Philadelphia Phillies. Braves | Chipper takes day off Thursday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (rest) received the day off Thursday, May 7. Braves | Chipper hits Hernandez well MLB.com reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones is batting .386 with 12 extra-base hits and 11 walks in 68 career plate appearances against New York Mets SP Livan Hernandez. Braves | Chipper homers Monday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones hit his third home run of the season Monday, May 4. He has a .329 career batting average with 40 home runs against the New York Mets. Braves | Chipper good against Maine Braves.MLB.com's Mark Bowman reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones is 5-for-9 with a homer and three RBIs lifetime against New York Mets SP John Maine. Braves | C. Jones has first two-error game in six years Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones committed two errors Saturday, May 2, against the Houston Astros, according to The Associated Press. It was his first game with two errors since March 31, 2003, when he was playing left field against the Montreal Expos. His last game with two errors at third base was June 26, 2001, against the Philadelphia Phillies. Braves | Chipper hits well against Hampton Mark Bowman, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones is hitting .380 (19-for-50) in his career against Houston Astros SP Mike Hampton. Braves | C. Jones drives in four runs Saturday Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 Saturday, April 25, against the Cincinnati Reds, with a home run and four RBIs, according to The Associated Press. Braves | Jones hitting well Jeff Seidel, of MLB.com, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones recorded two hits Tuesday, April 21, to improve his average to .353. Braves | Jones plans on using new thumb guard The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) tried out a new guard on his bruised left thumb, and he hopes it will help him play through the pain he's had since jamming his thumb. "The other guard was hard rubber, and it compressed right on the spot it's supposed to protect," Jones said. "This is softer material, and I still get a good feel for the bat, without as much pressure on the spot." Braves | Chipper returns The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) returned to the lineup Sunday, April 19. Braves | Jones may return Sunday Updating previous reports, Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) missed his fourth consecutive game Saturday, April 18, but manager Bobby Cox said he could return to action Sunday, April 19, according to The Associated Press. Braves | Jones out of lineup Friday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) missed his third straight game Friday, April 17, with a bruised left thumb. Braves | Jones expected to be out Friday Carroll Rogers, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) is not expected to be back in the lineup Friday, April 17. Jones stated he could be back as early as Saturday, April 18, depending on how he feels. Braves | Chipper sitting again According to a Yahoo! Sports box score, Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) is not in the starting lineup Thursday, April 16. Braves | Chipper scratched Wednesday The Associated Press reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) was scratched from the lineup Wednesday, April 15, after aggravating his bruised left thumb for the second time in a week. He is expected to miss at least two games. SS Omar Infante is starting at third base in place of Jones. Braves | Jones returns to lineup Friday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) was back in the lineup Friday, April 10. Braves | Chipper scratched Wednesday David O'Brien, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (thumb) was scratched from the lineup Wednesday, April 8, with a bruised thumb. Jones is confident that he will be back in the lineup Friday, April 10. 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