Posts Tagged ‘Tom Glavine’
Braves Acquire McLouth, Release Veteran Glavine
The Atlanta Braves made a huge move today, acquiring All-Star Outfielder Nate McLouth from the Pittsburgh Pirates. This move came just after the team cut veteran starting pitcher Tom Glavine. Atlanta traded Pitcher Charlie Morton, Pitcher Jeff Locke, and Outfielder Gorkys Hernandez to receive McLouth from Pittsburgh. They also optioned Center Fielder Jordan Schafer, who won the starting job in …
by Carmine Caruso on June 3rd, 2009 Leave a comment »
The Top 10 Biggest Baseball Flukes Since 1990
Over the years, Major League Baseball has seen some of the most incredible feats in sports history. Be it through dramatic home runs, underdog teams going to the World Series, as well as spectacular pitching performances. As fans, we rely on these moments and blow them up to extreme proportions. Regardless of our own hyperbole however, these stories have often …
by Jon Alba on May 21st, 2009 5 Comments »
Family Reunion Take Two: Glavine Re-signs with Braves
It is indeed another family reunion for 42-year-old southpaw Tom Glavine. Except this time, he’ll try to attend without injuries. Glavine has resigned with the Atlanta Braves to a one-year, incentive-laden contract. The contract has a base salary of $1 million, but with all incentives achieved, he could make $4.5 million. His incentives are based on time; on his first …
by Nkwa Asonye on February 20th, 2009 Leave a comment »