CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) -Chipper Jones helped give the United States a win over the World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies, hitting a three-run homer in a 9-6 victory Thursday.
Jones’ homer was the fourth straight hit off of Philadelphia right-hander Kyle Kendrick and turned a 1-all game into a 4-1 lead in the third inning of the World Baseball Classic warmup.
Ryan Braun, Brian McCann and Adam Dunn also homered for the American squad.
Braun and McCann hit consecutive home runs off Antonio Bastardo to lead off the fourth inning.
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