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Braves Announcers Thought JaCoby Jones Used To Play For Ravens

By: Will Burchfield
@burchie_kid

Jacoby Jones used to play in the NFL.

JaCoby Jones - with a capital 'C' - didn't.

But that was lost on the commentators for the Atlanta Braves, who mistakenly identified the Tigers outfielder as the former Ravens and Texans wide receiver during the broadcast of the Tigers-Braves game on Monday night.

Chip Caray and Joe Simpson -- take it away:

Here's how it unfolded in real time, via Twitter:

Fortunately, Wikipedia was there to set the record straight.

 

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