Chipper Jones drives in 4 to lead Atlanta past New York Mets 11-3September 21st, 2009 Braves hit 3 homers, rout Mets 11-3NEW YORK — Chipper Jones homered and drove in four runs to power the Atlanta Braves to an 11-3 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night. Garret Anderson and Matt Diaz also connected for the Braves, who have won nine of 11 to keep a grip on their faint playoff hopes.
Braves' Jones starts, INF Omar Infante activated from DL after recovering from broken handAugust 12th, 2009 Braves' Jones starts, INF Infante comes off DLATLANTA — Chipper Jones returned to Atlanta's lineup Tuesday night and the Braves also activated infielder Omar Infante from the disabled list. Infante had been out since May 20 with a broken left hand, the result of being hit by a pitch.
Gallardo outduels previously unbeaten Hanson, drives in run in Brewers' 4-0 win over AtlantaJuly 26th, 2009 Gallardo outduels Hanson as Brewers beat BravesMILWAUKEE — Yovani Gallardo scattered four hits in 7 1-3 scoreless innings and drove in the only run Milwaukee needed off previously unbeaten Tommy Hanson to lead the Brewers to a 4-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. The RBI single by Gallardo (9-7) broke open a scoreless game in the fifth and gave the struggling Brewers a boost of confidence after a miserable start to July.
Braves 9, Brewers 4July 25th, 2009 Braves 9, Brewers 4DP_Milwaukee 1. LOB_Atlanta 13, Milwaukee 6.
Jones, Prado, McLouth homer to lift surging Atlanta Braves over Brewers 9-4July 25th, 2009 Jones, Prado, McLouth homer to lift surging BravesMILWAUKEE — Chipper Jones, Martin Prado and Nate McLouth homered to pace a 17-hit effort by Atlanta and Javier Vazquez struck out nine in seven innings, lifting the surging Braves over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4 on Friday night. Prado hit a three-run homer in the third, Jones the go-ahead solo shot in the sixth and McLouth a two-run insurance drive in the eighth for Atlanta (50-47), which has won seven of nine since the All-Star break.
Chipper Jones, Braves pounce on Mets' bullpen, beat New York 5-3 in series openerJuly 17th, 2009 Jones, Braves beat Mets 5-3ATLANTA — Chipper Jones drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Atlanta Braves prevailed in the matchup of bullpens in a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Thursday night. The Braves broke a 3-3 tie against the New York bullpen, which gave up two runs in two innings.
Chipper Jones out of Atlanta's starting lineup after straining groinJuly 8th, 2009 Chipper Jones out for BravesCHICAGO — Chipper Jones was held out of the Atlanta Braves' starting lineup a day after straining his right groin in a game against the Chicago Cubs. Jones said Tuesday night that he felt pain when he ran out of the batter's box after singling in the fourth inning Monday night.
Braves manager Bobby Cox extends major league ejection record, Jones also thrown outJune 21st, 2009 Braves manager Bobby Cox, 3B Chipper Jones ejectedBOSTON — Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox and third baseman Chipper Jones have been ejected from a game against the Boston Red Sox. They were thrown out in the seventh inning Sunday by plate umpire Bill Hohn after J.D.
Brewers promotion offers discounted tix with each homer, so 28 longballs could mean free tixJune 12th, 2009 If Brewers go deep often enough, tix could be freeMILWAUKEE — Brewers fans have another reason to cheer home runs. If the team hits enough of them in the next two weeks, tickets could be given out for free under a Dollars for Dingers promotion
For every long ball the Brewers hit during an upcoming nine-game stretch from June 15-25, the team will take $1 off the price of a $28 loge ticket for a two-game St.
Escobar's two-run single, Lowe's seven strong innings carry Braves past Pirates 4-3June 10th, 2009 Braves rally to beat Pirates 4-3ATLANTA — Derek Lowe pitched seven solid innings and Yunel Escobar hit a two-run single in the seventh, carrying the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. The Braves won their third straight game — matching the season high — and were probably just glad to get it done in regulation.
Braves 8, Brewers 7June 7th, 2009 Braves 8, Brewers 7E_Y.Escobar (7). DP_Milwaukee 1, Atlanta 1.
Prince Fielder hits two homers, Brewers again shut out struggling Braves 3-0June 7th, 2009 Fielder powers Brewers past Braves 3-0ATLANTA — Prince Fielder's third two-homer game of the season gave the Milwaukee Brewers all the offense they needed for a 3-0 win over the punchless Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Jeff Suppan (4-4) gave up six hits in 5 1-3 innings as the Brewers took their second straight shutout win over Atlanta and extended the Braves' streak of scoreless innings to 22.
Braves place Casey Kotchman on disabled list to clear roster spot for HansonJune 7th, 2009 Braves place Kotchman on disabled listATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves have placed first baseman Casey Kotchman on the 15-day disabled list to clear a roster spot for right-handed pitcher Tommy Hanson's major league debut. The move was announced on Sunday, when Hanson was to take the mound against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Yovani Gallardo throws 8 scoreless innings, Gamel drives in 3 as Brewers blank Braves 4-0June 6th, 2009 Gallardo, Brewers blank Braves 4-0ATLANTA — Yovani Gallardo and Carlos Villanueva combined for a two-hit shutout, rookie Mat Gamel drove in three runs and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Friday night. Gallardo (6-2) walked four with six strikeouts and gave up no singles in eight innings.
Jones homers and drives in 4, sending Braves to 9-3 rout of DiamondbacksJune 1st, 2009 Jones homers, drives in 4 to lead BravesPHOENIX — Chipper Jones homered and drove in four runs, Garrett Anderson hit his first home run with the Braves, and Atlanta routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-3 on Sunday. Kris Medlen (1-2) was dominant for Atlanta, allowing one run over six innings for his first career win.
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