The Morning Chop: Baby Watch, Valbuena

Aug 29, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena (18) sits in the dugout during the game against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 29, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena (18) sits in the dugout during the game against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports /
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Mar 24, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Former Atlanta Braves player Chipper Jones shares a laugh with umpire Greg Gibson (left) before the first inning of a spring training baseball game at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 24, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Former Atlanta Braves player Chipper Jones shares a laugh with umpire Greg Gibson (left) before the first inning of a spring training baseball game at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports /

The Morning Chop is our daily wrap of all-things-Braves that you might have missed… or maybe wanted to put a little more thought into.

Five weeks remain until the Atlanta Braves begin reporting to Disney World to start their 2017 campaign.

Some of the new arrivals might be a little… late.

Baby Watch Continues… but is Something Going On?

It’s hard to tell who’s more impatient for a birth at the Jones household.  Chipper Jones’ fifth son was due just before the New Year, but it seems he’s holding out for a better crib or something.

The saga has been playing out on twitter… and Chipper is always entertaining:

Contingency plans were made…

Today would make the 10th day after Taylor’s due date.  So far… no numerical update on twitter from #10 himself.  Maybe that means something is moving?

We’ll keep watching.