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Chipper Jones: 'It can't get much worse' for Braves

Braves legend Chipper Jones is disappointed with the team's 0-5 start. He discussed the porous defense and lackluster pitching before playing in Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan's golf tournament on Monday. (Video by D. Orlando Ledbetter)
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April 11, 2016

Braves legend and special assistant Chipper Jones is disappointed with the team's 0-5 start.

Chipper discussed the porous defense and lackluster pitching before taking part in Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan's golf tournament Monday in Gwinnett.

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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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