bravesblast.com - 1/30/2009
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Chipper Jones is entering the final year of his contract with the Atlanta Braves and has made it clear over the past few days that he, without a doubt, wants to spend the entirety of his career with the club. He was selected by the Braves as the first overall pick in the first-year player draft ...
bravesandstuff.wordpress.com - 1/24/2009
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Gil always presents such a great perspective on
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70: Ah, Spring!
mlb.mlb.com - 1/29/2009
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ATLANTA -- The Braves have had a couple
of weeks to discuss Andruw Jones, and in the...
process, it doesn't appear that they've become any more interested in bringing the veteran outfielder back to their organization. In fact, it appears the Braves and ...
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Andruw, Braves reunion doubtful | braves.com: News
hardballtimes.com - 1/30/2009
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hardballtimes.com —
That knee-jerk assumption everyone had -- including me
-- that Andruw Jones would sign a minor league...
deal with the Braves turns out to have been a faulty one : The Braves have had a couple of weeks to discuss Andruw Jones, and in the process, it doesn't appear that they've become any more ...
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Andruw Jones still looking for work
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Braves Blast says that losing John Smoltz and Chipper Jones in consecutive seasons is not an option for Braves fans. ...
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