I wasn't trying to do too much. Just make sure it's a strike and don't come out of your shoes, and I was able to get a good pitch to hit.
-- Justin Upton

Colorado gets punked by Upton murdering a fastball the other way, and the Diamondbacks get the series off to a good start, behind a quality start from Joe Saunders and Henry Blanco's first hit of the year, which went an estimated 416 feet. While we wait for Sprankton's delayed recap, here are all three men, plus Cap'n Kirk, discussing this one.

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