Tom Glavine

MLB NOTES: Royals’ Maier struck in face by pitch

heraldnet.com     Aug 21, 2008   25 related          

Associated Press CLEVELAND — Mitch Maier of the Kansas City Royals suffered three broken bones when hit in the face by a pitch from Cleveland Indians left-hander Zach Jackson in the fifth inning Wednesday night. WHITE SOX:...                    

BASEBALL LIKE IT OUGHT TO BE

kranepoolsociety.com     Aug 21, 2008          

I’ve been to 10 games at Shea so far this season and I’ll be back there this weekend and every time I go I look over at our new palatal playpen that is near completion and I stare at it with both eager anticipation and some...                    

Blum closing in on '09 guarantee

mlb.com     Aug 21, 2008          

Houston (64-63) at New York (69-57), Friday, 6:10 p.m. CT MILWAUKEE -- In all likelihood, Geoff Blum's 2009 contract will be vested in the very near future, possibly by Friday, when the Astros open a four-game set with the...                    

Glavine hopeful of return from elbow surgery (Reuters)

yahoo.com     Aug 21, 2008          

Reuters - Atlanta Braves pitcher Tom Glavine could return to the mound next year after the 42-year-old was told he did not require Tommy John surgery on his injured left elbow, the team announced on their website on Wednesday.                    

” . . . and you’re asking me about Jeff Kent”

mvn.com     Aug 20, 2008   4 related          

If you didn’t think there were more important things about which to bother than whether Jeff Kent really thinks Vin Scully talks too much (Kent reputedly took umbrage at The Voice’s on-air observations that he’s been seeing...                    

Sports Minute: Griffey climbs the list...Twins feeling at home...Lohse suspended

kvoa.com     Aug 21, 2008   35 related          

Associated Press - August 20, 2008 6:13 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Ken Griffey Junior hit his 609th career home run, to tie Sammy Sosa for fifth all-time as the Chicago White Sox hammered Seattle 15-3. The White Sox hit three other...                    

Battered Braves look to make an impact

mlb.com     Aug 20, 2008   21 related          

NEW YORK -- When they disabled Ruben Gotay (strained left hamstring) to open a roster spot for Jo-Jo Reyes on Tuesday, the Braves put their 19th different player on the disabled list this season. The Mets have had their share...                    

Sore-armed Glavine will not be devastated if career is over

yahoo.com     Aug 20, 2008          

Atlanta Braves pitcher Tom Glavine, formerly of the New York Mets, still reserves the right to use the word devastated as he sees fit. He antagonized many Mets fans last season when he did not say he was devastated after he was...                    

ON DECK: BRAVES AT METS

nypost.com     Aug 19, 2008   56 related          

To most teams, the acquisition of a relief pitcher with a 1-8 record and 5.77 ERA is not a reason to celebrate. For the 2008 Mets, it is time to break out the champagne. Luis Ayala, acquired from the Nationals on Sunday, brings...                    

NL | Padres to send Greg Maddux back to Dodgers

nwsource.com     Aug 19, 2008   64 related          

Greg Maddux is headed back to the Los Angeles Dodgers. San Diego and Los Angeles agreed to a trade that puts the 353-game winner in a pennant... Greg Maddux is headed back to the Los Angeles Dodgers. San Diego and Los Angeles...