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PHOENIX, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Chipper Jones clubbed a two-run homer and Martin Prado drove in three runs for the Atlanta Braves Friday in an 11-6 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Jones, who had been on the disabled list with a strained hamstring since July 24, also scored three times and had two hits in four at-bats, raising his Major League-leading batting average to .371.
Prado cracked a triple and two doubles and Casey Kotchman added two RBI for the Braves.
Jorge Campillo (7-4) pitched 6 1/3 innings for the win.
Chris Snyder knocked in two runs and Alex Romero had a triple, double and two runs scored for the Diamondbacks.
Doug Davis (4-7), battered for seven runs and nine hits in 4 1/3 innings, was the loser.
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