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Mr. Clutch has returned. Never one to shy away from a big game situation, Chipper Jones delivered again—proving why he’s still one of baseball’s most feared hitters. With the Braves trailing the Cubs 2-1 in the bottom of the eighth, Jones smashed a 3-1 fastball from John Grabow over the left-center wall, propelling Atlanta to a come-from-behind 3-2 win. In his season debut, Braves starter Jair Jurrjens allowed two runs, both unearned, on three hits with three walks in five innings. Jurrjens, who was oft a victim of poor run support in 2009, suffered again with such luck last night. But this time, thanks to Jones and the Braves’ late rally, Jurrjens was spared from recording a hard-luck loss. The veteran Jones, who is entering his 16th season with the Braves, is no s ...

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