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Jurrjens, Braves bullpen combine on six-hit shutout of Phillies

Associated Press

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Two games in, these Philadelphia Phillies are playing like last year's team. Jair Jurrjens and four relievers combined on a six-hitter, Kelly Johnson and Chipper Jones hit solo homers and the Atlanta Braves beat the defending World Series champions 4-0 on Tuesday night. The Phillies are off to an 0-2 start for the fourth straight year. They'll receive their 2008 championship rings Wednesday before trying to avoid a three-game sweep. "You always want to get off to a good start, ...

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