Chipper Jones’ induction year for the Hall of Fame has officially been set. In January 2018, the long-time Atlanta Braves’ third baseman will take his place among baseball’s elite in Cooperstown, five year after his retirement, which Jones recently announced will take place after this season. During his career, which has spanned 20 years, Jones […]
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Remembering a Not So Chipper Start to Future Hall of Famer’s Career
Posted in Baseball, Hall of Fame, MLB, Spring Training, Yankees, tagged Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones on March 22, 2012 | 2 Comments »
The One That Got Away? Despite Having Bevy of Talented Young Arms, Yanks Could Regret Trading Arodys Vizcaino
Posted in Baseball, Minors, MLB, Yankees, tagged Arodys Vizcaino, Atlanta Braves on March 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As if last year’s Javier Vazquez trade wasn’t bad enough for the Yankees, now comes word that Arodys Vizcaino, the young right hander sent to Atlanta in the deal, has been throwing lights out in spring training. In fact, in his last outing on March 9, Braves’ GM Fran Wren confirmed that at least two […]