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Braves welcome another Upton

Braves hold press conference for new outfielder Justin Upton.

New Atlanta Braves player Justin Upton, center, is presented with his jersey by Braves general manager Frank Wren, left, and manager Fredi Gonzalez during a baseball news conference Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. Justin Upton will have older brother B.J. Upton as a teammate. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves General manager Frank Wren smiles during the Atlanta Braves press conference to introduce the newest (right) Brave Justin Upton, on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He joins his brother B.J. Upton on the team.

Justin Upton answers questions during the Atlanta Braves press conference on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He joins his brother, B.J., who was signed earlier with the Atlanta Braves. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

Justin Upton puts on his Atlanta Braves jersey during the Atlanta Braves press conference on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He joins his brother as an Atlanta Brave. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

Justin Upton answers questions during the Atlanta Braves press conference to introduce him on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He joins his brother, B.J. who was signed earlier with the Atlanta Braves. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

Justin Upton smiles as he stands next to his brother, B.J. Upton during the Atlanta Braves press conference on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. The Atlanta Braves introduced Justin today but signed B.J. earlier this year. . JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

B.J. Upton answers questions during the Atlanta Braves press conference to introduce his brother, Justin Upton, (in background) on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. JOHNNY CRAWFORD / JCRAWFORD@AJC.COM

New Atlanta Braves player Justin Upton, who was acquired by the Braves from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a seven-player deal last week, is introduced during a baseball news conference, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. Justin Upton will have older brother B.J. Upton as a teammate. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' B.J. Upton, who signed a five-year, $75.25 million contract with the Atlanta Braves in November, sits with his mother Yvonne Upton, rear center, and father Melvin Upton, rear right, as his younger brother Justin Upton, not pictured, is introduced as a new Braves player during a baseball news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. Justin Upton was acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a seven-player deal last week. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Melvin Upton, talks to a reporter after attending a press conference with his son B.J, Upton, who signed a five-year, $75.25 million contract with the Atlanta Braves in November, as another son Justin Upton, was introduced in his first Atlanta news conference after being acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a seven-player deal last week, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Yvonne Upton, center, smiles toward her son B.J, Upton, left, who signed a five-year, $75.25 million contract with the Atlanta Braves in November, as her son and B.J.'s brother Justin Upton is introduced after being acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a seven-player deal last week, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. At right is the boys' father, Melvin Upton. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Braves' B.J, Upton, right, sits with his mother Yvonne Upton, as his brother, new Braves player Justin Upton, rear center, is introduced at a baseball news conference Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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New Atlanta Braves player Justin Upton, center, is presented with his jersey by Braves general manager Frank Wren, left, and manager Fredi Gonzalez during a baseball news conference Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Atlanta. Justin Upton will have older brother B.J. Upton as a teammate. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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