B.J. Upton
Alexei Ramirez drove in two runs on Wednesday to help lead the Chicago White Sox to their eighth straight win.
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No Mo? Uh-oh! Robertson blows save vs. Rays
with a sacrifice fly.It was the first run allowed by Robertson this season and the first since last Aug. 29. Matt Joyce followed Upton by lining a 1-and-2 pitch off the top of the wall in right-center for his seventh homer of the season and a 4-1 lead. The Read more »
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Draft prospect capsule: Byron Buxton
report: He has drawn comparisons to B.J. Upton, Matt Kemp, even Willie Mays, based solely on his tools. Buxton is lightning fast with 35 steals in 36 attempts, and as a pitcher his fastball has been clocked at 97 mph. He has quick hands and a smooth righthanded from Minneapolis Star Tribune Read more »
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Nava learns a lesson
fielder Daniel Nava learned the hard way that when B.J. Upton is on third base, it is not a good idea to try to throw him out at home on a well-hit fly ball. Because Nava’s throw was late in the in the seventh inning, the base-runner on first base, Matt Joyce, from Clubhouse Insider (BostonHerald.com) Read more »
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Rays at Red Sox updates
of 1st: Rays 0, Red Sox 0: Beckett starts strong, striking out Carlos Pena, getting B.J. Upton to softly line out to Dustin Pedroia, and retiring Matt Joyce on a hard liner to Kevin Youkilis, playing first base tonight. Pregame: Wondering if there will be from Boston.com Read more »
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"Sunday MLB on TBS" Features A.L. East Showdown With Tampa Bay @ Boston
MLB on TBS” continues on May 27 with an American League East match-up featuring David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox hosting B.J. Upton and the Tampa Bay Rays at 1:30 p.m. ET at Fenway Park. Clay Buchholz (4-2) is scheduled to start for the Red Sox against Rays’ from Red Sox All Access Read more »
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A More Aggressive BJ Upton Could Be Headed For A Big Season [CHART]
Upton is off to a good start, hitting .300 with a .357 OBP, and he is on pace for 20 home runs and 50 stolen bases. All of those numbers, except for the home runs, would be his best marks since 2007. So what’s different? Well, there is his .349 batting average from Rays Index Read more »
