When the lineups for the 2012 All-Star Game from Kansas City were posted, most saw the American League as heavy favorites, especially given Justin Verlander would be pitching the first two innings. It was surprising to say the least that Verlander barely made it through the first, surrendering five runs out of the gate as [...]
As of Friday morning, all signs pointed in the direction of Chipper Jones’ inevitable retirement. Jones suffered a season-ending torn ACL injury a little over a week ago, in what he already declared his final season. I had my article outline set and ready to go. I would write a nostalgic article on Chipper’s career, [...]
Well, what can we say after ten long weeks of fantasy play? Braves 3B Chipper Jones is still hitting over .400 (.420). That is something we didn’t see coming. Braves 3B Chipper Jones missed Sunday’s game due to injury. That is something we saw coming from a mile away. The injury isn’t considered serious and he [...]
Eight weeks into the season, and Chipper Jones is still hitting over .400. If you actually think he will hit over .400 for the rest of the season, then you need your head examined. Jones is a great player, but not this great. Trade him now if you have him and let some moron get [...]