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The 2009 Diamondbacks Season, Part VI: Defense
6 days ago by
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
One of three AZ errors in a nightmarish inning against Anaheim in J.U.N.E. - as in Justin Upton's Newest Error. But was he really that bad?
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Justin Upton and the Visalia Rawhide
August 25, 2009 by
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My friend's mom (she's like my second mom) Michelle and I headed to the San Jose Giants game this evening to see the Giants take on the Visalia Rawhide. Justin Upton's final line was 0 for 3, with a walk, two strikeouts, and reaching on a fielder's choice. He also...
Getting defensive about Upton
October 02, 2009 by
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Getting defensive about Upton
"We approached Gibson on Wednesday afternoon wondering what he thought about Justin Upton’s progress in right field, where it seems he no long has trouble chasing down fly balls but still struggles with balls on the ground. Gibson took the...
Upton to DL, Oeltjen Called Up
August 06, 2009 by
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The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Justin Upton just found himself on the disabled list again, at the same time as he found himself on the DL last season. He strained his right oblique muscle after injuring his left one last season.
In his place, meet Trent Oletjen. All he did in...
How good is Justin Upton?
August 02, 2009 by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Just another extra-base hit from our 21-year old prodigy.
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He's currently on pace for a 30/.300/100 season - hitting thirty homers...
Haren, Upton Selected to the All-Star Team
July 06, 2009 by
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Arizona Diamondbacks Dan Haren and Justin Upton were selected today to the National League All-Star Team. Haren was pretty much a shoo-in after his great first half of the season. Upton’s selection is well deserved, but was still in doubt not only because of the number of...
Justin Upton Lands on the DL; Trent Oeltjen Called Up
August 06, 2009 by
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by Matt York - AP
After starting of the year with horrible numbers, Justin Upton has been a key cog in the Arizona Diamondbacks' offense this season.
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Breaking...
Baseball's next big thing?
September 04, 2009 by
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When the occasional, one-team-watch fan hears or sees the name "Upton", their first thoughts might be of Bossman Jr, the center fielder of the Tampa Bay Rays, due to their miracle run in 2008. While BJ looks like he's on his way to a bright future, there'...
The 2009 Diamondbacks Season, Part II: Offense
24 days ago by
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
A photo of that near-mythical beast - a D-back trying to bunt for a hit. File this one of Upton alongside Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.
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The 2009 'Pitties: Single-game Performance of the Year
10 days ago by
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
Petit tallies up the hits by Pittsburgh. He looks almost as startled as we were by the answer.
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The first 'Pittie of the 2009 season...
Wednesday Lineups: Upton back for D-Backs, Reynolds still sitting
Diamondbacks’ All-Star outfielder Justin Upton, who went on the disabled list back on August 8th with an abdominal injury, has been activated by the club and will be in the starting lineup tonight as Arizona continues its 3-game series in San Francisco.
Upton played just two...
BA's Jim Callis chat on ESPN Jeff (NYC) Justin Upton or Heyward? Jim Callis (2:58...
August 06, 2009 by
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BA's Jim Callis chat on ESPN
Jeff (NYC)
Justin Upton or Heyward?
Jim Callis (2:58 PM)
Upton, barely.
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The June Swoon: Reviewing the Diamondbacks Month
July 01, 2009 by
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by Chris Carlson - AP
Upton celebrates his first career grand slam. Here's to many more.
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Team Record: 9-17Runs Scored: 124 - Runs Allowed: 128Series Record...
Scouting Reports on B.J. Upton Spread Quickly
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by Steve Nesius - AP
It's been a long time coming.
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Funny how this works:
wFB/C
FB%
April
-1.85
69.3
May
-0.97
66.6
June
10...
NL East Daily Recap from 7-29-09
July 30, 2009 by
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Justin Upton wanted to make sure that the Diamondbacks won at least one game out of three against the Philadelphia Phillies. In the first inning, he hit a two run home run off of Phillies starter J.A. Happ and int the eighth inning, he added an RBI single for insurance. He also...
Fantasy Baseball: NL 20-20 Hitters for 2009
October 09, 2009 by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
2 months ago:
Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, left, follows the flight of his triple to drive in two runs as Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta looks on in the sixth inning...
Who Would You Rather Have: Justin Upton or Matt Kemp?
September 03, 2009 by
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
about 1 month ago:
Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, right, gets a high-five from teammate Stephen Drew (6) after Upton's two-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies as Phillies' Carlos...
D-backs win in homecoming behind Scherzer, Upton and Lopez
The Arizona Diamondbacks got off to a fast start in their return home tonight against the Texas Rangers. In the bottom of the first inning Stephen Drew singled with one out and Justin Upton followed with his 14th homer of the season giving the D-backs a quick 2-0 lead.
In the second...
All-Star Berth The Beginning For Upton
by Matt SnyderFiled under: MLB New StudsNew Studs on the Block takes a look at players ready to make the leap from "possibly productive fantasy player" to "must-have fantasy stud." This is not a "you've never heard of this dude, but ... " series -...
Thursday Lineups: D-Backs go for sweep without Upton
Diamondbacks’ All-Star outfielder Justin Upton was placed on the 15-day D.L. today with a right oblique strain. Australian Outfielder Trent Oeltjen, who was hitting .300 at Triple-A Reno, was recalled, and will be in the starting lineup, making his major league debut tonight...
Justin Upton, Dan Haren are NL All-Stars; Mark Reynolds Left Off
July 05, 2009 by
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As per the TBS live selection show, Charlie Manuel's bench is loaded with first basemen, including Adrian Gonzalez, Prince Fielder, and Ryan Howard. Ryan Zimmerman is the backup 3B behind David Wright.
Reynolds looks like he got the shaft. Despite a .269 average, 23 home runs...
D-backs place Upton on DL with strained oblique
The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed outfielder Justin Upton on the 15-day disabled list due to a right oblique strain and purchased the contract of Trent Oeltjen to fill his roster spot.
FastCast: Justin Upton is the chosen one. Rick Welts should be the face of the Suns. Plus, It’s an NHL problem not the Yotes
Itrsquo;s Phoenixrsquo;s version of PTI, although we arenrsquo;t sure who is Kornheiser and who is Wilbon. Two hosts debate five hot topics at two minutes a piece. Listen and vote on who had the stronger performance as Matt Blake and Greg Esposito go head to head in the April 30th...
Your 2010 Diamondbacks: The First Projections
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by Paul Beaty - AP
Eric Byrnes and Chris Young - will they float, or will they sink?
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After a crappy season like the one just endured by Arizona fans, it's...
MLB Amateur Draft 2008: My Draft Board + Pedro Alvarez Scouting Report
May 27, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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With the MLB amateur draft approaching, I thought it would be a good time to start profiling some of the young talent that may be coming to a team near you. Generally speaking, this draft does not have a consensus top prospect, like a Justin Upton or David Price, so it's anyone...
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