Chipper to Miss Rest of Season With Torn ACL

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By Bill Shanks
Fox Sports South.com
August 12, 2010


An MRI has revealed that Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones has a tear to the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and is facing season-ending surgery, the team announced.

"Chipper's injury is a loss for for us, no, question", said Braves GM Frank Wren when asked about Jones.

Wren said the injury was described as a partial tear but there was no stability and it stretched out the ligament. "We were