BJ UPTON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Fantasy Baseball Dingers and Stingers: May 15
Is it time to give up on B.J. Upton? (Credit)
Dingers:
Josh Donaldson (3B OAK) 64% owned in Yahoo! – A lot of people have been disregarding him for his hot start, but he needs to be owned in more leagues. The start might seem fluky, but only because he doesn’t have a great track record or minor league stats. You know what I say? Ride him while he’s hot. He has five homers...
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...
Braves 10, Diamondbacks 1
Justin Upton put on quite a show in his return to Phoenix.
Upton snapped a 14-game homerless drought and had four hits to help the Braves snap a three-game losing streak.
''It was the Justin show,'' Braves third baseman Chris Johnson said with a smile.
Upton, the first overall pick by Arizona in the 2005 amateur draft, was playing his first game at Chase Field...
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Three Cuts: Braves rout D-backs in Upton homecoming
Here are three things we learned from the Braves' 10-1 road rout of the Diamondbacks, otherwise known as Justin Upton's successful Arizona homecoming:
1. So much for debating the pratfalls of Upton returning to the desert so early in the season
Upton (one triple shy of the cycle on Monday) must have been focused like a laser for this one, racking up two runs, two RBI and...
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Upton punctuates return with monster homer, game
PHOENIX -- Kirk Gibson and Justin Upton used to run into each other before every Diamondbacks game. Literally run into each other. Bolo each other was what Gibson called it. Those who said the two did not get along did not see that.
Their meeting was less physical Monday, when Upton returned to Chase Field for the first time since the January seven-player trade that remade both...
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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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Video: Brothers Justin, B.J. Upton hit back-to-back home runs
Your browser does not support iframes.Justin Upton and B.J. Upton did something on Tuesday that hadn't previously been accomplished since Sept. 15, 1938 when brothers Lloyd Waner and Paul Waner also did it.The Uptons smacked back-to-back home runs to become the first brother combo to do that in 75 years in a Major League Baseball game.It all went down in the top of the fifth...
Video: A pair of ducks hang out with B.J. Upton during Braves-Pirates game
Your browser does not support iframes.The Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the Atlanta Braves, 6-0, at PNC Park on Friday thanks to a little help from their feathered friends.Seen here is a pair of adorable ducks hanging out with Braves center fielder B.J. Upton during the bottom of the fifth. As you can see, Upton appears to be both amused and fascinated by the winged creatures. And...
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