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Friday, January 25, 2013

SPORTS TALK: Who Will Replace Chipper Jones at Third Base?

The Atlanta Braves make a deal for Justin Upton and others. What do you think about it?

Ah, time for some baseball hot stove talk, with help from the Atlanta Braves. Seems the Braves made a big trade Thursday (Jan. 24) that could determine a replacement for retired All Star Chipper Jones. The Braves' signature acquisition Thursday was outfielder Justin Upton from the Arizona Diamondbacks, in exchange for utility player Martin Prado and pitcher Randall Delgado, among others. Who will replace Chipper Jones at third for Atlanta? How will the Upton brothers fare on the same team? Share your thoughts in the comments below. However, the deal also brought third baseman Chris Johnson to Atlanta, and that's the other interesting part. Johnson, 28, likely will compete with Juan Francisco, who was acquired by Atlanta in 2012, for the …

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Corn Dawg Maze Celebrates Chipper Jones

In celebration of Chipper Jones' 19 years as an Atlanta Brave, the 2012 Corn Maze at Corn Dawgs in Loganville has been designed in his image.

Chipper Jones is spending the Halloween season in Loganville this year – well, at least his likeness is. The 2012 corn maze at Corn Dawgs has been designed in the likeness of popular Atlanta Brave player, as an aerial photo clearly shows. Last year, the maze was designed as a tribute to Coca Cola - another Atlanta staple. This year it is a tribute to Jones' 19 years as an Atlanta Brave. There is still a couple of weeks until the season officially opens. Find out all the festivities Corn Dawgs has planned for the 2012 Halloween Season, as well as start times and costs, from the website. See also:

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