Chipper Jones on Austin Riley: ‘I think he’ll hit 40 homers’

The Hall of Fame Brave was present for Austin Riley's debut — capped by Riley's fourth-inning home run.

Jones talked about Riley’s hitting, his prospects at third and left field (two positions Jones played in Atlanta).

Here is Jones’ entire conversation with broadcasters Jeff Francoeur and Chip Caray:

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The Braves’ two deals completed on Wednesday clarified at least a section of the team’s offseason plan.

The re-signing of Raisel Iglesias to a one-year $16 million deal with the Braves retains Iglesias at the same salary he earned last season.

It’s the second straight year the Braves will have participated in one of MLB’s marquee events.

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