It was an ugly start, but Upton's track record assures that the reckoning for pitchers will soon be at hand.
You may have heard by now that the most consistent thing about newly-maligned Detroit Tigers outfielder Justin Upton is his inconsistency. One month he is cold as can be, and then he looks like one of the game's top five hitters for two months. It's freakish, and there is little explanation for his Jekyll and Hyde performance. Every hitter is streaky to one degree or another, but Upton takes the concept to an extreme.