Glavine throws, will not miss start

 
It looks like Tom Glavine is going to avoid the disabled list yet again. After throwing a bullpen session at Dolphin Stadium on Wednesday evening, the Braves left-hander announced that his right hamstring strain won't prevent him from making his scheduled start against the Dodgers on Saturday. [link]

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