Chipper Jones hurried back from Atlanta after attending to a family matter, arrived at the stadium in the second inning and came off the bench as a pinch hitter in the eighth, hoping to rally the Braves in their struggle to secure a postseason berth. He grounded out. Lately the script hasn't been going Atlanta's way. With their NL wild-card lead dwindling, the Braves mustered only two hits against former teammate Javier Vazquez and lost Wednesday to the Florida Marlins, 4-0.
