Who did the Braves get for Kimbrel?
Once again they executed a trade with the Braves, acquiring Craig Kimbrel and Melvin Upton. In return the Padres sent Cameron Maybin, Carlos Quentin, Matt Wisler, Jordan Paroubeck, and a 2015 competitive balance round A pick.
Did Justin Upton get traded?
Justin Upton has officially been traded from Arizona to Atlanta, the league announced this afternoon on Twitter. OFFICIAL: @braves get Justin Upton & Chris Johnson from @dbacks for Martin Prado, Randall Delgado, Zeke Spruill, Nick Ahmed, Brandon Drury.
What brothers played for the Braves?
Hank and Tommie Aaron Long before Justin Upton made his brother-joining splash in Atlanta, Hank and Tommie Aaron played together for the Braves. One common thread among big league brothers is that usually one takes a back seat to the success of the other. Hank and Tommie are case in point.
Who did the Braves trade Jason Heyward for?
Not long after the end of the 2014 season, the Braves realized it was time to restock their farm system. They decided to trade Jason Heyward and Jordan Walden to the Cardinals in exchange for Shelby Miller and prospect Tyrell Jenkins.
Did Braves trade Craig Kimbrel?
Ever since the Atlanta Braves traded Craig Kimbrel I’ve been looking for ways for him to return as he’s one of my favorite players of all time.
What team is Justin Upton on?
Los Angeles AngelsJustin Upton / Current team (#10 / Left fielder)
Where did Justin Upton get traded to?
Takeaways from Angels designating outfielder Justin Upton for assignment. Veteran outfielder Justin Upton has been designated for assignment by the Angels.
Who did the Padres trade for Justin Upton?
Check out all the entries here. On the same day that they acquired Wil Myers, the Padres also traded for Justin Upton. To complete the trade they sent Max Fried, Jace Peterson, Dustin Peterson, and Mallex Smith to Atlanta. The Braves also included Aaron Northcraft as part of the deal.
Who did the Tigers get for Justin Upton?
Grayson Long
Upton was one of the two big names traded ahead of the August 31st deadline (though both those names were “Justin”). In return for sending Upton to sunny California, the Tigers received right-handed pitcher Grayson Long, cash, salary cap relief, and a player to be named later, who ended up being Elvin Rodriguez.