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Upton returns to Arizona as Braves begin set with D'backs

Justin Upton spent his first six seasons in the major leagues with the Arizona Diamondbacks until trade rumors this past offseason finally came to fruition.Well, guess who's back at Chase Field?Upton and his Atlanta Braves will invade the desert for three games, starting with Monday night's series opener. Arizona had been trying to deal Upton all winter and sent the slugger to Atlanta in a seven-player deal in January. The Diamondbacks reportedly had a trade in place with the Mariners, but Upton apparently invoked his limited no-trade clause.He talked about coming home earlier this week."I think it's going to be cool," said Upton, who is batting .269 with 12 homers and 21 RBI this season. "I'm going to spend a few days in my own house, sleep in my own bed and play in surroundings that I'm used to. I had a blast playing there and being a part of those winning teams. A lot of friendships and relationships that I had in Arizona, they were great and I enjoyed my time there."The two-time Al...

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