B.J. Upton

Benches cleared in the top of the ninth inning of last night’s Rays-Red Sox game after Franklin Morales hit Luke Scott in the leg ... just directing the ball at his leg.” Maddon doesn’t expect any carryover when the two teams meet up ...  

Out Carlos Pena grounded out first to pitcher. None on with one out and B.J. Upton due up. Out B.J. Upton flied out to center. None on with two outs and Luke Scott due up. Out Luke Scott struck out looking to end the inning. Error-reached-base ...  

But manager Joe Maddon lifted Shields after a one-out double by Jose Bautista, and Edwin Encarnacion knocked reliever Joel Peralta's fourth pitch over the left-centerfield wall to make it 4-2. They looked like they had a chance to win it in the ...  

Fitzgerald Cecilio – AHN Sports Reporter Tampa Bay, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – Center fielder B.J. Upton delivered a walk-off RBI double in the 11th inning to lift the Tampa Bay Rays over the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-4 Wednesday at Tropicana Field. Upton’s game-winning hit, his third of the game, handed the Rays a [...]  

B.J. Upton helped the Tampa Bay Rays continue their home dominance over Toronto. Upton hit an RBI double in the 11th inning and Tampa Bay beat the Blue Jays, 5-4, Wednesday in St. Petersburg, Fla. “I think I’m understanding the strike zone ...  

The Rays have Sean Rodriguez on the ballot at shortstop and Ben Zobrist at second base, along with: Carlos Pena at 1B, Evan Longoria at 3B, Jose Molina at catcher, Luke Scott at DH, and Desmond Jennings, B.J. Upton and Matt Joyce in the outfield.  

Editor's note: The temperature gauge is a Bill James-created statistic that measures how hot or cold hitters are. We will spotlight Red Sox and opposing team temperatures on game days. The Red Sox have been very hot as of late, winning 10 of ...  

Umpire Joe West ruled that the ball hit a suspended object beyond the "B" catwalk, which is a home run in the Trop ground rules. Nevertheless, Upton's fantasy owners will take it. It was his third longball of the season.  

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. B.J. Upton of the Tampa Bay Rays has gotten a home run after a video review determined his fly ball struck an overhanging catwalk at Tropicana Field. Upton hit a high fly to centre off Kyle Drabek in the first inning of Monday night ...  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Little went right for the Tampa Bay Rays after B.J. Upton's video review homer. Kyle Drabek overcame command issues to win for the first time on the road this season, Yunel Escobar hit a tiebreaking homer and the Toronto ...  

The 2006 Tampa Bay Devil Rays were't a very good baseball team. They trotted out a starting rotation that included Casey Fossum, Tim Corcoran, and Jae Weong Seo. The bullpen was a who's who of turds. Tyler Walker led the team in saves, while Brian Meadows and Seth McClung were hot on his trail, while the meltdown of Chad Orvella was complete. The Devil Rays trotted out their share schleppy's, but there was some young talent that was...  

ST. PETERSBURG -- Chipper Jones attempted to field a hard-hit, one-hop shot hit by B.J. Upton in the third inning of the Braves' Interleague game with Rays on Friday, but the 40-year-old third-baseman had the ball hit his left calf. Upton ...  

BOX SCORE:  Nationals 8, Padres 5 Harper became the 10th teenager since 1990 to record a big-league home run. The others: Adrian Beltre, Alex Rodriguez, Andruw Jones, Aramis Ramirez, B.J. Upton, Edgar Renteria, Ivan (Pudge) Rodriguez, Justin Upton and Mike Trout.  

CF B.J. Upton left the game after five innings due to tightness in his right quad. "It's nothing serious, it really is not," manager Joe Maddon said. "He just cramped up a little bit." Upton was walking fine in the clubhouse. --Senior adviser Don Zimmer ...  

"Probably will not go in that direction," manager Joe Maddon said Tuesday. The reason, Maddon said, is Davis is doing well in the bullpen. He's getting ready quicker, he's handling right-handers and left-handers, controlling the running game and ...