Tom Glavine
Tom Glavine
Thomas Michael "Tom" Glavineis an American retired professional baseball player. A pitcher, Glavine played in Major League Baseball for the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth25 March 1966
CityConcord, MA
CountryUnited States of America
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Roger is the pioneer that showed us that if you eat right and take care of yourself, you can pitch into your 40s.
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I get butterflies every day I pitch. Every time I go out there, I get them a little bit. You want to do well. You try to control it by trusting yourself and the preparation you put in.
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He carried himself with a lot of passion, and he had an infectious personality, so he's going to be missed. You hate seeing something like that, obviously, at such a young age and seemingly in the prime of his life .
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He continues to show why so many people, teammates included, are excited about what he's capable of doing. He's a great player. Certainly he's had chances the first week to come up in big spots, and done a good job of producing.
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Having Billy makes us a better team. He will give us a sense of security in the late innings.
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He needs to know what I'm likely to want to do in a certain situation. I don't want to fight with him to get to a certain pitch.
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We can. I've said all along, our talent is equal to that of any team in this race. We just have to do it.
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What may have happened in the past, it doesn't matter. This is a different year and a new team that's constructed a different way. Today, you saw what it is that we're excited about.
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We're off to a good start and we're trying to take advantage of it. It's important because they're in our division, but it's no more important than that.
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I guess the box line pretty much speaks for what it was: two terrible pitches and gave up two bombs and everything else was pretty good. It tells me when I'm executing my pitches, I'm getting the results that I want.
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If there was ever a time I would love to be going to the playoffs, it's right now the way I'm pitching.
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If there was ever any ... question about what kind of player he was going to be, it was on the offensive side of the ball. There was always a feeling that offensively, he was capable of putting up monster numbers.
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It's refreshing to watch it. He has this persona that he wants to maintain that he isn't someone who wants to put himself before the team.
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I remember sitting in the dugout, being confident and almost expecting it to happen,