Chipper Jones: Is .400 Really Possible?

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Chipper Jones: Is .400 Really Possible?
FanIQ Blog found this 5/22/2008 on sportsyenta.blogspot.com [flag]
I've purposely avoided this post for a long time. I always frown on making predictions for a 162-game season before June. Even then it seems to early. How am I supposed to know in May who will win the Cy Young? That said, Chipper Jones is making me throw all that out the nearest window. I just want to think about it: Can he really do something nobody has done since Ted Williams? There, I ... [link]

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