Our take on Tuesday`s surprising three-team trade involving the Diamondbacks, Indians, and Reds.
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This winter, there has been a lot of talk about Justin Upton of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Upton has been linked to a whole litany of teams including the Rangers, Braves, and Mariners. He’s also only 25 and still has the potential to be an absolute superstar. Until last summer, no one would have thought Upton was available, in fact, many thought of the young slugger as untouchable...
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Justin Upton Rumors: Diamondbacks ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Trade OF
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Now that the Arizona Diamondbacks have filled what they
consider to be their areas of need through yesterday’s three-team trade,
general manager Kevin Towers told reporters, including Ken Rosenthal of FOX
Sports, that outfielder Justin Upton is “highly unlikely” to be traded this
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