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"I couldn't pick a better 24 guys to be around," he said. "It's where I started; they've been a big part of my success. I don't want to go anywhere else. But if it happens, it happens ? that's what has to be done." Upton said he won't let the chatter bother him. "You know it's coming every July whether it's me or anybody else in this clubhouse," he said. "There's always talks about it. So you can't look into it, you can't let it affect you, you've just got to go out there and keep playing. If it happens, it happens. If it doesn't, I'm going to do my job either way." |
Rays outfielder B.J. Upton has been mentioned in trade rumors involving Mariners pitcher Cliff Lee, but he doesn't want to go anywhere.