This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones extends his hit streak to 14 games
Briefly

1992 - Greg Maddux announces that he has broken off negotiations with the Cubs and will become a free agent at the end of the season. Maddux will sign with the Atlanta Braves during the offseason.
1941 - Joe DiMaggio singles in the first inning against Cleveland's Al Milnar to extend his hitting streak to 56 games. DiMaggio will finish the night with three hits to help the Yankees to a 10-3 win.
2006 - Chipper Jones extends his consecutive games streak with an extra-base hit to 14 games, tying the major league record held by Paul Waner.
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