Glavine becomes 23rd MLB player to get 300 wins - MLB

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 Glavine becomes 23rd MLB player to get 300 wins - MLB
Summary: Tom Glavine pitched 6 1/3 effective innings and the bullpen did the rest as the left-hander became the 23rd player in major league history to win 300 games. Hero: Glavine became only the fifth lefty to win 300 games and the first since Steve Carlton in 1983. Unsung heroes: Luis Castillo had four of the Mets' 16 hits and Carlos Delgado drove in four runs. End of an era? There might not ... [link]

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Tonight We Dine in Chicago
Published 8/6/2007 by Jason at Faith and Fear in Flushing
... But there were other things that had me sitting bolt upright. Like not wanting to endure another round of questions and bullpen mea culpas and assorted distractions for five more days, when we've got other goals to pursue. Like wanting to beat the Cubs at Wrigley, of course, because who doesn't ever want to do that? And like knowing that the Phillies and Braves had won, so there was business to be taken care of. ...

THT Daily: 300 for Glavine
Published 8/6/2007 by Matthew Carruth at THT Live
... NYN 8 CHN 3 (Recap and Boxscore) PHI 8 MIL 6 ...

What a Weekend: Sorting through the Milestones
Published 8/6/2007 by Kevin Hayward at All on the Field sports blog
... , and Tom Glavine earned his 300th career win. ...

TONIGHT TOM GLAVINE DINES IN HELL
Published 8/6/2007 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for your impressionable young children
... Tom Glavine allowed two runs in 6 1/3 innings against the Cubs last night to earn his 300th career win as the Mets cruised to an 8-3 victory.  He is the 23rd player in history to reach the mark, and just the fifth lefthander. The milestone moved him to 10-6 on the season, and will be added to his list of considerable accomplishments: five 20-win seasons, two Cy Young awards, and a World Series victory.  An ESPN.com teaser link this morning: "Glavine a lock for the Hall of Fame?" ...

300!
Published 8/6/2007 by Mets2Moon at The Ballclub
... It was a typical effort from Tom Glavine in Chicago on Sunday Night. In his 6 1/3 innings, he allowed 6 hits, 2 runs, 1 walk and 1 strikeout, and he also chipped in with an RBI single in the 2nd inning. His performance earned him his 10th victory of the season. ...

Did Glavine Get A Shower In The Sauna?
Published 8/10/2007 by Parkes at Drunk Jays Fans
To celebrate Tom Glavine's recent entry into the 300 win club, we go back to a simpler time when chicks used to dig the long ball, before they realized that the players who hit the long ball actually had ...

Overs and Unders Revisited
Published 9/15/2007 by Rich at Baseball Analysts
... Over. Tom Glavine won the 300th game of his career on August 5, becoming the 23rd pitcher – and only the fifth lefthander – to accomplish that feat. ...

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