BJ UPTON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Fantasy Baseball: What’s up with B.J. Upton?
Upton is known for his habit of going on long streaks of really good and really bad hitting, but even the most optimistic of owners are asking questions now that he has been slumping for almost two months. 15% of ESPN owners have already decided that they can’t take any more of his poor production and have dropped him to free agency. His sigh-inducing .151 avg. is just the beginning...
Overrated/Underrated: B.J. Upton’s Woeful Season
In any list of under and overrated players it’s easy to point to Jean Segura and Chris Davis on the one side and then Matt Kemp, Albert Pujols , and Josh Hamilton on the other — but how does that help you? This article is about the guys who succeed year in and year out but for whatever reason seem to get no love. On the flip side, there are those guys whose upside we fall in...
Fan catches B.J. Upton home run in his hat (Video)
As previously noted on Outside the Boxscore, we love to see fans make incredible catches of foul balls and home runs.
During Wednesday's Braves/Twins game, a home run by Atlanta outfielder B.J. Upton off of Twins pitcher Vince Worley gave one fan a chance to make a nice catch with his hat:
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Fan catches B.J. Upton homer with his hat
I'm always going to be ridiculously impressed by fans who catch balls with their hat (which always has seemed to be some sort of impossible task for me), and this one in Atlanta yesterday is another fantastic play to add to the ledger. In the bottom of the fourth inning of the Braves' 8-3 win over the Twins, BJ Upton homered to left field against Vance Worley. This fan proceeded...
Time to bench B.J. Upton?
The hot Atlanta Braves are having arguably the best offensive season in the history of the club, and one of the biggest offseason acquisitions this year, is off to his worst start ever. B.J. Upton was considered the crown jewel of the offseason for the Braves and for good reason. He was considered to have more upside than his brother Justin, and was coming off arguably his best offensive...
GIF: Fan makes impressive catch on home run by B.J. Upton
Tweet Given the struggles of B.J. Upton thus far in his first season with the Atlanta Braves, his home run during Wednesday’s 8-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins could probably be referred to as an indescribably good play. Instead, that title belongs to the grab made by this gentleman to snag Upton’s long ball. [...]
B.J. Upton Day-To-Day With Shoulder Contusion
The Atlanta Braves B.J. Upton had to leave Monday’s game due to a contusion of his left shoulder. The outfielder is day-to-day and the injury for now doesn’t appear to be too serious. Expect him back within a few days.
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Braves' B.J. Upton day-to-day after HBP
Atlanta Braves outfielder B.J. Upton had to exit last night's contest against the Arizona Diamondbacks after being hit in the left shoulder by starting pitcher Wade Miley. The Braves are considering Upton day-to-day, and he told reporters after the game -- including Mark Bowman of MLB.com -- that he's likely to take Tuesday off to rest the sore shoulder.
Following the...
Upton, first-place Braves arrive for three-game set
Justin Uptons return Monday overshadows just about everything else going on between the Braves and the Diamondbacks as they prepare for a three-game series that opens Monday, the teams' only set at Chase Field this year.
Both teams are playing well as they are newly structured -- the Braves (21-16) are in first place in the NL East and the D-backs (21-17) are in second in the...
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