So, what happens when Melvin Upton is fully healthy?
We’re getting closer to finding out.
Justin’s big brother played his first game of the year at the San Diego Padres’ Spring Training complex in Peoria, AZ this week. Melvin hasn’t played a game since developing a foot injury this February, during Spring Training with the Atlanta Braves. Upton was obtained by the Padres in a trade that occurred the day before the season started.
According to Reynolds Sports, Upton went 1-for-3 in his first game back:
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