39 Results for chipper jones

Behind the Story: Jordan Schafer

Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine

Take one look at the Braves clubhouse these days. It's there that you'll see how Jordan Schafer is a changed man.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2009

The Unnatural

Neil Janowitz

What happens when a hard-core Brewers fan gets invited to camp? He throws out his arm, whiffs on 100 mph heat and learns how the sausage is made

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

Chipper Jones has hit, as our handy Baseball Prospectus notes, an absurd .332 with a .430 OBP and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

Follow The Clues

Matthew Berry

The philosophers Salt-N-Pepa once wisely declared, "Let's get this party started--Let's get this party started right"

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

A 2009 National League preview: Viral Video Style

Rick Paulas

Ever wonder which NL club would best represent "Monkey Smells Finger?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

ESPN Insider: Baseball's Irreplaceables

Mag.com

How good is a top ten list when Alex Rodriguez, the most dominant offensive player of his generation, isn't on it? Well, put it this way: when the Yan...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Three Way Calling

Mychael Urban

As their teams drive to the wire, ex-mates Mark Mulder, Tim Hudson and Barry Zito have plenty to shout about

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Leagues Apart

Chris Smith

Brad McCann and his All-Star brother, Brian, pull for each other every day. But for now they're Leagues Apart

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

THE MLB SEASON ... BY THE NUMBERS

Chris Sprow

...signed a contract with the A's that included a $4.25 signing bonus. .364 — Chipper Jones' batting average this season, at age 36. It leads the league. .310 — His career average...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008

ORAL HISTORY: SHEA STADIUM

Doug Mittler

...to take home with you. While Bobby hasn't admitted to ponying up for anything yet, Chipper Jones recently paid $869 (undiscounted) for a pair of seats. "Just a little memento for my dungeon...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: BREAKING DOWN THE SWAP MEET

Rick Paulas

...short period of time. Mark Teixeira to Angels Value Shift: In Atlanta he hit 4th behind Chipper Jones, now he hits 3rd in front of Vlad. Any RBI production lost from hitting down a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2008

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...to creating excitement is to go slowly, to manage the expectations. All too quickly, pop went Chipper Jones' quest for .400 and Tyson Gay's 100/200 double. The inflation of Brett Favre's...

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2008

POLITICS AND SPORTS: LEANING LEFT?

Chris Sprow

...strikeout leader is lefty CC Sabathia, and lefty Chase Utley leads the league in home runs. Chipper Jones is a switch-hitter, but spends more time swinging left, and leads the majors with a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2008

OUTTAKES: CHIPPER JONES

Kenny Mayne

Kenny pitches from both sides of the rubber with Chipper Jones

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... SHEA STADIUM (AND PEDRO'S SENSE OF HUMOR)

Molly Knight

...subway in my life?" 4. "I think everybody would starve if I cooked." 3. "I love Chipper Jones. ChipperChipperChipperrrrrrr. That's what I say when he's out there playing third, and he says...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 27, 2008