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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Unless my arm falls off, I'm not planning on getting this close to 300 wins and shutting it down.
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We feel the money is going to have a real impact with those organizations. Most of our guys have stepped up for a great cause.
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We're just off to a good start, and they're not. It's just one series in April. What will it mean in a month if we win two of three or lose two of three? It means more than beating Milwaukee over the weekend. But it's still one series.
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With three balls, Willie told me to put him on. That took care of it for me. I was intent on trying to make pitches and get back. ... Regardless of what his numbers say, he's still capable of doing a lot of things. He's the guy you don't want beating you.
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With this lineup, you figure most days we're going to score more than two runs.
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It hurts a little bit more at this time of year. It's a tough game to swallow.
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Yeah, I'm a little upset about it. I don't think it's anybody's business. I really don't. That's the way I've always looked at it.
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Yeah, 300 wins is a motivating factor for me to continue to do it, there's no question about it. But the greater motivating factor is that I still enjoy it (pitching), and I feel like I can do it the way I want to do it.
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Today was the best day I've had in terms of feeling comfortable and making good pitches.
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You don't always expect them to get excited about anything to do with school, but they do,
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You do a little more homework. You pay attention (during Friday's game) a little more because you don't have a lot to go on. It's tough. Scouting reports help a little, but you don't know until you see them.
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Obviously, when I had the scare with the blood clots, I mean, that's the kind of thing that you don't want to have happen, obviously, and you worry about what it means for the rest of your career.
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If it happens, I'll be proud, and it would be a dream come true, though I doubt I ever thought I'd be a Hall of Famer when I started. It wasn't until late in my career that people started to mention it, and you start thinking about it a little bit.
My parents are very even-keeled. You know, just kind of steady as she goes.