New Start for Smoltz Has a Rocky Beginning
Published 6/26/2009 by By JACK CURRY at NYT > Baseball
The former Braves pitcher gave up four runs to the Nationals in the first inning Thursday night, but remained encouraged about his shoulder and his outlook for the season.
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