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 USATODAY.com - Prep star Upton tops with D'backs
Justin Upton doesn't have quite the same immediate reaction as his mother Yvonne, left, after learning that he was taken No. 1 overall.
Upton and his brother B.J., the second pick by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2002 draft, became the only siblings to be selected as No. 1 and No. 2 overall in different drafts.
After Upton's selection, the draft went heavy on college players, with 20 selected in the first round, compared with 17 in 2004, 18 in 2003 and 14 in 2002.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/draft/2005-06-07-draft_x.htm?csp=34   (669 words)

  
 Justin Upton outdoes brother in draft - Boston.com - Football - Sports
Manny Upton, Justin's father, said the family has had a stressful spring knowing that scouts were watching and evaluating his son's every move on the baseball field.
Justin Upton put an Arizona Diamondbacks cap and smiled proudly while a large group of relatives and friends cheered his selection as baseball's overall No. 1 draft pick Tuesday.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. --Justin Upton put an Arizona Diamondbacks cap and smiled proudly while a large group of relatives and friends cheered his selection as baseball's overall No. 1 draft pick Tuesday.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2005/06/07/justin_upton_outdoes_brother_in_draft   (700 words)

  
 ARTICLE: Justin Upton: Swinging for No. 1 (The Virginian-Pilot - HamptonRoads.com/PilotOnline.com)
Upton, a 6-foot-2, 195 -pound infielder, is viewed by many as the top player in the draft — a future mega-star — and if he is selected among the first two picks he’ll join his brother B.J. as part of the highest-drafted sibling pair in baseball history.
Upton, a senior at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, straddles two worlds as he awaits the day that will change his life.
Melvin Upton was a fearsome left-handed pitcher who was drafted by the Washington Senators.
home.hamptonroads.com /stories/story.cfm?story=87319&ran=207122   (1165 words)

  
 The Baseball Analysts: April 2005 Archives
In Peter Gammons most recent column, he pens that, "...the D-Backs will take Justin Upton with the first pick in the draft." So, I guess that ends the real controversy, but the more important question is whether that is the right decision.
High school baseball currently has two athletes that stand far, far away from the rest of the competition: Justin Upton and Cameron Maybin.
Craig Counsell has walked 15 times thus far and is doing a pretty good imitation of a lead-off hitter.
baseballanalysts.com /archives/2005/04/index.php   (1165 words)

  
 ABC News: D'backs Make Slugging Shortstop No. 1 Pick
Justin Upton, right, and his parents Manny, left, and Yvonne, center, react as the Major League Baseball draft was delayed for the second time Tuesday, June 7, 2005.
Upton, 17, was mainly a shortstop at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Va., but also played third base and the outfield.
Upton, the Virginia player of the year who batted.519 with 11 home runs and 32 RBIs in just 54 plate appearances, joins the recently signed Stephen Drew, Arizona's top pick last year, and Sergio Santos as top Diamondbacks prospects at shortstop.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=828641   (440 words)

  
 KnoxNews: Smokies
There is one terrific reason for the Tennessee Smokies to renew their player development contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks for two more years: Justin Upton.
"He's a five-tool player, but what impressed most about him is his reputation for having quality character traits," South Bend manager Mark Haley, who will manage Upton this season.
Scouts are claiming the 18-year-old shortstop, who was the first overall pick in the 2005 draft, is the best prospect in 20 years.
www.knoxnews.com /kns/smokies_baseball/article/0,1406,KNS_329_4591054,00.html   (559 words)

  
 engelse_uitgaven02
Tales Of Politics And Crime; The Pleece Brothers, Joe Sacco, Willem, Cliff Harper, Dan O'Neil, Spain, Mark Zingarelli, Dougan and Einchhorn, MunozandSampayo, Marti, Colin Upton, Marc Caro, TardiandGrange.
Gary Panter, Ever Moulen, Charles Burns, Art Spiegelman, Justin Green, Drew Friedman and Mark Newgarden, Joost Swarte, Kax, Mark Beyer, Kamagurka and Herr Seele, Tom DeHaven, David Holzman, R Sikoryak, Kim Deitch, Richard McGuire, Jacques de Loustal (story Bulimic : designed by Loustal/ Text by Villard (Bulimic).- p 75-82), Krystine Kryttre.
Other artists featured includes Jaques Loustal, Ben Katchor, Kaz, George Herriman, Muñoz and Sampayo, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, R. Sikoryak, Richard Sala, art spiegelman, Joost Swarte, Justin Green, Gary Panter, Mark Beyer, Alan Moore, Lynda Barry, Krystine Kryttre,
www.loustal.nl /buitenlandse_uitgaven05_2.htm   (559 words)

  
 2005 in baseball - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
June 7 - Justin Upton, a slugging high school shortstop from Virginia, was taken by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the No. 1 pick in the 2005 baseball draft Tuesday.Upton and his brother B.J., the second pick in 2002 by Tampa Bay, are the highest-drafted siblings.
Baseball was represented in a way by a former Texas Rangers executive, George W. Bush.
The New York Yankees were swept by the worst team in baseball, falling 5-2 to the Kansas City Royals for their first five-game losing streak in more than two years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_in_baseball   (8043 words)

  
 Nats' First Choice Is U-Va.'s Zimmerman
The prize of the draft -- shortstop-center fielder Justin Upton, also of Chesapeake -- went to the Arizona Diamondbacks with the first pick, as expected.
And to keep the theme going, the Nationals' next pick -- which came in the fourth round -- turned out to be Justin Maxwell, a center fielder at the University of Maryland.
Snyder, The Post's All-Met Player of the Year, was the first Washington area position player drafted in the first round out of high school since Chancellor High shortstop Matt Halloran was picked 15th overall by San Diego in 1996.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/07/AR2005060701408.html   (8043 words)

  
 JSU News
Eastaboga: Kenneth Wesley Atkins; Kelly Birchfield; Justin Brad Williams.
Wellington: Justin Daniel Cox; Elora Grace Israel; Tina Lynn Lucas; Blake G. Martin; Karen R. Newton; John David Robison.
Albertville: Lindsay J. Costner; Johathan Shane Dobbins; Lisa Upton Eidson; Marty Preston Hatley; Donna Smith Hendrix; April Lynn Kessler; Kristin Larissa Leeth; Jessica L. McElrath; Clifton Lee Mitchell; Teresa Jean Nailer; Lisa Wilson O'Dell; Brandace J. Oliver; Letha Brooke Richards; Sandra Parris Rowell; Andrew Jackson Sims.
www.jsu.edu /news/jan_june2002/04302002d.html   (1672 words)

  
 ESPN.com: ALL-STAR GAME
The Twins' Justin Morneau, among other prospects, could be big players in the second half of the season.
Led by shortstop B.J. Upton, the U.S. infield at the Futures Game consisted of a collection of potential All-Stars.
AL hitters took the All-Star Game focus off Clemens throwing to Piazza by scoring six runs in the first inning and torching the Rocket en route to a 9-4 victory.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/feature/featureStory?page=mlballstar04   (1672 words)

  
 WKU News & Events
Nicole Hawk, an Upton sophomore, sixth in extemporaneous speaking, sixth in impromptu speaking in first tournament; fourth in impromptu speaking in second tournament.
Justin Cress, a Florence sophomore, final 16 in Lincoln-Douglas debate; fourth in extemporaneous speaking in second tournament.
Rebecca Simms, a Lebanon junior, second in duo interpretation (with Courtney Wright), fifth in after-dinner speaking, fifth in poetry interpretation in Clemson tournament; third in duo interpretation (with Wright), fourth in after-dinner speaking, fourth in poetry interpretation in West Florida tournament.
www.wku.edu /news/releases03/october/forensic.html   (887 words)

  
 411mania.com » Sports » [MLB] Arizona Diamondbacks Take Short Stop Justin Upton WIth #1 Pick
411mania.com » Sports » [MLB] Arizona Diamondbacks Take Short Stop Justin Upton WIth #1 Pick
NEW YORK (AP) -- Justin Upton, a slugging high school shortstop from Virginia, was taken by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the No. 1 pick in the baseball draft Tuesday.
[MLB] Arizona Diamondbacks Take Short Stop Justin Upton WIth #1 Pick
www.411mania.com /sports/mlb/article.php?columns_id=3984   (576 words)

  
 Coundon Court Old Boys Football Club Offical Website
Without Ricky Smith, Justin Wiseman was given the job of sweeper behind Richard Upton with Rhodes and McDonagh on either side.
Bermuda was up for it and playing fast attacking football whereas the Old Boys were lacking in aggression, ideas and movement preferring to hoof the ball hopefully.
In the first half only good defensive play by Ricky Smith and Matty Casey enabled the OBs to hold out against a fast Dunlop attack with Mark Ullah in goal showing good command of the box.
www.ccobfc.co.uk /results.htm   (576 words)

  
 New York Yankees : News : New York Yankees News
Baseball America ranked the 6-foot-3, 200-pound Henry as the second-best high school athlete in the draft, behind only Justin Upton, who was taken first overall by the Diamondbacks.
Some people have compared Henry to players such as Vernon Wells and Gary Sheffield, and he should only get better once he commits himself to baseball on a full-time basis.
Henry is the first shortstop selected by New York in the first round since Jeter, though he is the second infielder to be taken by the club in the first round in the past three years, joining 2003 first-rounder Eric Duncan, who is the third baseman at Double-A Trenton.
newyork.yankees.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20050607&content_id=1079483&vkey=news_nyy&fext=.jsp&c_id=nyy   (824 words)

  
 Minor League Ball :: Justin Upton - Steve Blass Disease?
Minor League Ball :: Justin Upton - Steve Blass Disease?
He's like Steve Alford from "Season on the Brink." He was BA's top 12-year-old and then his brother is grabbed as a first-rounder and becomes a dandy prospect; so he becomes a major prospect.
Don't have anything with the 80 scale on it in front of me; but I've heard he's a "plus-plus" hitter and should be even better with the bat than his brother.
minorleagueball.com /story/2005/3/10/17137/2927   (824 words)

  
 Wake Forest 2, William & Mary 0 ::
[00:00] Upton, Trevor at goalie for W&M. William Hesmer at goalie for WF.
For WF: #1 William Hesmer, #14 Kelvin Jones, #3 Michael Parkhurst, #2 James Riley, #6 Bobby Gehring, #12 Ryan Caugherty, #15 Amir Lowery, #22 Adam Hakes, #8 Vicente Bastidas, #11 Justin Moose, #7 Brian Carroll.
William & Mary (4-5) vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot Wake Forest (7-0-2) ------------------------------- Date: Oct 02, 2002 Attendance: 603 William & Mary......
wakeforestsports.collegesports.com /sports/m-soccer/stats/100302aaa.html   (891 words)

  
 9-11 maritime rescue - HarborHeroes.org
John G. Ueltzhoeffer, Tyler Ugolyn, Michael A. Uliano, Jonathan J. Uman, Anil Shivhari Umarkar, Allen V. Upton, Diane Maria Urban,
Joseph Zaccoli,Adel Agayby Zakhary,Arkady Zaltsman,Edwin J. Zambrana Jr., Robert "Robbie" Zampieri,Mark Zangrilli,Christopher Rudolph Zarba Jr.,Ira Zaslow, Kenneth Albert Zelman, Abraham J. Zelmanowitz,Kenneth Albert Zelman,Zhe (Zack) Zeng,Marc Scott Zeplin, Jie Yao Justin Zhao,Yuguang Zheng, Ivelin Ziminski, Michael J. Zinzi, Charles A. Zion,Julie Lynne Zipper,Salvatore J. Zisa, Prokopios Zois, Joseph J. Zuccala,Andrew Steven Zucker, Igor Zukelman
Angel M. Pabon, Israel Pabon, Roland Pacheco, Michael Benjamin Packer, Spc.
www.harborheroes.com /memorial.html   (891 words)

  
 NASA - Dryden Flight Research Center - X-Press: July 2004
ARCATA- Jim Abercromby, Earl Allen, Richard Batchelor, Gregg Bergman, Doug Boston, Brian Castner, Bob Downing, Rick Dykstra, Monica Garvin, Al Guajardo, Steven Hansen, Jeff Helms, Lynette Jones, Tim Miller, Darren Mills, James Pavilcek, Linda Peters, Bob Rierson, Hector Rodriguez, Barbara Salisbury, Dave Smith, Justin Thomas, David Upton, Mike Webb, and John Yount.
Spiral Technology Inc. - Earl Adams, Steve Krasiewski, and Kelley Whittington.
For a timely and outstanding effort, which will enable multi-vehicle collaborative communication, command and control, and will significantly enhance future uninhabited aerial vehicles.
www.nasa.gov /centers/dryden/news/X-Press/stories/2004/073004/NASA_awards/aff.html   (154 words)

  
 Coundon Court Old Boys Football Club Offical Website
Without Ricky Smith, Justin Wiseman was given the job of sweeper behind Richard Upton with Rhodes and McDonagh on either side.
Played at Highfield Road twenty five years after the Coundon Court Under 16s won the CET Cup and the idea of starting an OLD BOYS team was initiated, this was to prove an emotional night.We all knew that the opponents were an outstanding team.
Lacking in cohesion, self-discipline and passion, two players were dismissed from the pitch frustrated by poor refereeing decisions and to cap it all the opponents were near the foot of the table.
www.ccobfc.co.uk /results.htm   (154 words)

  
 Diamondbacks have lots of options in today’s draft - June 7, 2005
The Diamondbacks have four enticing players to choose from: Virginia high school shortstop Justin Upton and a trio of college right-handers — Craig Hansen of St. John’s, Wichita State’s Mike Pelfrey and Luke Hochevar of Tennessee.
The Diamondbacks have narrowed their choices to four players, but the hard part is deciding which one to take to kick off the baseball draft today.
Another player in the regional, Oregon State junior center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, is expected to be a first-round pick.
www.mailtribune.com /archive/2005/0607/sport/stories/01sport.htm   (952 words)

  
 Brian Kamenetzky's Full Count
Add Cantu to Carl Crawford, Scott Kazmir, Jonny Gomes, Joey Gathright, Justin Upton, Delmon Young, a returning Rocco Baldelli, a great trade chip in Aubrey Huff, and Mark Hendrickson (every baseball team needs a guy who can dunk), and the Devil Rays have a bright future, evidenced by their 2nd half performance.
Her Team: The Cleveland Indians- They're young, they're hot, and they're gonna be good for a long time.
You'd think by looking that they might not be helpful (okay, I picked them to win the division), or at least you would have thought that 40 games into the season.
bk.mlblogs.com   (6485 words)

  
 Baseball Toaster : Dodger Thoughts : Two Days to Go
I too am interested in the standings for next years draft; im hoping for the longshot scenario where Justin Upton reenters the draft and LA picks him up, whereupon he moves to CF and immediately becomes Willie Mays.
You watch these two games today, and it's hard to argue that Cleveland belongs in the playoffs now.
It may, however, mean that Duaner Sanchez more valuable via trade.
dodgerthoughts.baseballtoaster.com /archives/267330.html   (10283 words)

  
 The Daily Star - Online Edition
Gavin Backus, Gilbertsville-Mount Upton vs Edmeston, Jan. 9.
Justin Wordan, Franklin vs Cherry Valley-Springfield, Jan. 16.
Jared Tennant, Walton vs Elmira Free Academy, Dec. 2.
www.thedailystar.com /sports/2001/02/17/sphsstats.html   (1020 words)

  
 Batter's Box Interactive Magazine - A Blue Jay Draft Study - Part I
I want Alex Gordon, or Justin Upton but both will be gone.
That doesn't count a Delgado, Derek Bell, Shawn Green, or Alex Gonzlez who were some of our top prospects from the minors in the 90s but weren't our top draft pick these years.
Be it Ash's fault or credit the 90s Blue Jay scouting, drafting, developing, trading etc. of minor league players was clearly above average.
www.battersbox.ca /archives/00002790.shtml   (6287 words)

  
 dedindx.html
Smallwood, Terry Smallwood, Gladys Love Smith, Justin Smith, Natalie Catherine Smith, Ruth Smith, Seth Smith, Stacy Lynn Timbrook, Timothy Charles Tucker, Melvina Tyler, Lavonda Upton, Andrew Todd VanBrunt, Thomas Lee VanBrunt, Ray VanBrunt, Curt Thomas Webb, Masie Jane Webb, Cornie Vashti Wellmon, Edward Wesson, Martha Jane Wesson, Madge Williams
Hazel Conway, Christopher Deadman, Jesse Dedman, Jewell Inez Dedmon, Major Dedmon, Esby W. Dedmond, Mark Deadman (Dedmon), Roland Dedmon, Francis Dedmond, Thomas Harvey Dedmond,Von Baxter Hamrick, Marianne Ryan, Thomas Deadmond, Elizabeth Milliron, John Henry Dedmon, Danny McBee, William Reid Stalcup
www.dedmon.org /dedindx.html   (6287 words)

  
 Unatego boys win Edmeston Tournament
Edmeston: Dan Williams 2-0, Brian Johnston 1-0, Allen Ruffles 1-1, Matt Fikes 0-1, Brad Beldon 1-1, Justin Dye 0-1.
Tournament MVP Erin Holbert made 16 saves for Edmeston (2-0), which opens its Tri-Valley League schedule on Thursday at home against Gilbertsville-Mount Upton.
Edmeston (2-0): Carol Wust 1-0, Erica Belden 0-1, Jessica Gaston 1-0.
www.thedailystar.com /sports/2001/09/04/sphsrdp.html   (6287 words)

  
 Arizona Diamondbacks News
Diamondbacks super prospect Justin Upton is expected to miss the first two weeks of the Minor League season after injuring his left shoulder this spring.
Arizona Diamondbacks' Craig Counsell, right, is tagged out by Colorado Rockies shortstop Clint Barmes as Counsell tried to steal secopnd base in the third inning of their baseball season opener on Monday.
Orlando Hernandez was ready for his Arizona Diamondbacks' debut, especially after a trip to Chicago to pick up his World Series ring from the Chicago White Sox.
www.topix.net /mlb/arizona-diamondbacks   (541 words)

  
 Media - Aflac All-American High School Baseball Classic
Aflac All-American Justin Upton Selected As The First Overall Pick In The 2005 Major League Baseball Draft
Aflac All-Americans Gerald Sullivan And Jordan Walden Win Cal Ripken Jr.
Aflac All-American High School Baseball Classic Returns To Ripken Stadium For 2005 Game on August 13th
www.aflacallamerican.com /Media   (307 words)

  
 Franciscan Oakville Estate - About Us
Shortly after joining the company, the new president hired a new winemaker - Greg Upton, a young assistant winemaker who Huneeus had worked with during his ownership of Concannon.
When this group declared bankruptcy just a few years later, Raymond Duncan and Justin Meyer, business and winemaking partners who also owned Silver Oak, bought Franciscan in 1975.
The prestige and recognition achieved by the wines grown on the Oakville Estate, as well as the consistently high ratings and top awards received by the wines grown on this estate, attest to the fact that the climate and conditions produce grapes of exceptional quality.
www.franciscan.com /about.html   (307 words)

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