Tom Glavine

29 September 2009

Michael McGauley
Michael McGauley

"Let's Talk About Next Year's Giants"

I think of a harder-throwing, taller-version of Tom Glavine when I watch Bumgarner on the mound. At this point, I would say keep Penny, and trade Sanchez (or maybe Matt Cain) for a legitimate h

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25 June 2008

Street Reporter
Street Reporter

Not Your Daddy's Braves

But this year, luck may be catching up with him. On the DL right now are: John Smoltz, Tom Glavine, Mike Hampton, Rafael Soriano, and Peter Moylan.

And that's only the pitchers. They're also missing Matt Diaz, Martin Prado and Mark Kotsay, while Chipper, Esco and now Infante are all aching in one way or another without (yet) going to the DL.

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27 March 2008

Joe Sauer
Joe Sauer

MLB 2008 Season Preview: National League East

Like before, these are the key questions facing each team.

Atlanta Braves

How much do Tom Glavine and John Smoltz have left?

The Braves figure to be loaded on offense and their pitching could potentially be pretty strong depending on how this pair of 40 year-olds fair this season. Smoltz, who will turn 41 this season, is the safer bet as he has pitched over 200 innings in each season since returning to the starting rotation in 2005, each time with a sub 3.50 ERA. At his age though, a pitcher can rapidly begin to decline and he has experienced some shoulder problems already this spring. Nonetheless, I would expect him to put up another solid year.

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