atlanta.braves.mlb.com - 4/19/2008
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ATLANTA -- Over his long career, Tom Glavine had done just about everything a pitcher can do. Friday night the 42-year-old lefty made another career first, this one very much unwelcome. He is going to the disabled list. It is the first such trip in his 22-year career. Glavine, who left his last start Sunday afternoon in Washington with a strained right hamstring after facing only five ...
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Glavine To Go On DL
The Transaction Guy —
According to Braves.com, Atlanta pitcher Tom Glavine will be placed on the DL following tonight’s game against the Dodgers with a strained right hamstring.
This will be Glavine’s first trip to the DL ever, and keep in mind, the guy’s a three hundred game winner and is forty-two. It’s pretty amazing that he’s avoided major injuries his whole career.
But not this time. He left his start last Sunday in the first inning, but still thought that he’d be able to go tomorrow against LA. However, after an examination today, doctors found that the hamstring hadn’t healed enough.
It’s really a shame that Glavine has got injured, ...
This Team Is Psycho
Sons of Steve Garvey —
... Tomorrow's scheduled starter for the Braves, Tom Glavine, has gone on the disabled list for the first time in his career. Could this be a break for the Dodgers? Only if they stop their habit of turning relatively untested pitchers into Cy Youngs (exhibit A: Bennett, Jeff. 4.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER tonight).
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Glavine goes on DL for first time
ajc.com 4/19/2008 — Veteran lefty's hamstring slow to heal; James called up, will start Saturday By DAVID O'BRIEN The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 04/18/08 Tom Glavine's strained right hamstring has landed the Braves pitcher on the disabled list for the ...
Glavine goes on DL for first time
ajc.com 4/19/2008 — Veteran lefty's hamstring slow to heal; James called up, will start Saturday By DAVID O'BRIEN The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 04/18/08 Tom Glavine's strained right hamstring has landed the Braves pitcher on the disabled list for the ...
