Chipper out, expects to miss a couple games

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CARROLL ROGERS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 06/08/08 For all that has gone perfectly for Chipper Jones this season the .420 average and the recent 400th career home run an old problem knocked him off course Sunday. A small tear in his right quadriceps forced him out of the lineup Sunday, and he might be doing well to get back late in the upcoming Chicago series. "I did ... [link]

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Atlanta Not Feeling so Chipper
Published 6/9/2008 by Fantasy Sports PT at The Disabled List Informer
... Said Jones, "Whenever you’ve got a small tear and there’s bleeding in there, it is what it is." Also, ...

Phucked
Published 6/9/2008 by shaun at Section 435
... that, I’m sure. To top it all off, Soriano is doing his best Mike Hampton imitation and has decided that he can’t pitch again. Jeff Francoeur. Francoeur went 3 for 13 with 0 RBI and left 15 men on base in this series. What happened to the guy we saw in 2006 who hit 29 HR or the guy who hit .293 in 2007? He’s worse than dead weight right now, he’s an anchor dragging us down. Injuries. Chipper sat today with a slight tear in his quads and will miss a couple. Kotsay is nowhere near ready to come back. Soriano is all gimped ...

Closing Time: A must read for fans of bulleted content
Published 6/9/2008 at Roto Arcade
... did not play Sunday. He's expected to miss a couple of games with a quadriceps tear. From the same Atlanta Journal-Constitution report comes news that ...

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