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
age guys longer mean playing secret
We all want to know what his secret is. But you know, who's to say what old is anymore? A lot of guys are playing longer than they ever thought they would, myself included. Age doesn't mean what it used to in baseball.
agency chaotic free last winter
I think you're going to see another winter where free agency is not as ... chaotic as it has been in years past, ... It'll be more like last winter.
age age-and-aging difficult hard offensive stay win
I think it's just getting to be an increasingly difficult thing to do in the day and age we're in now, ... More than anything else now, I think it's just the offensive explosion. It's so hard to stay in there and win games.
age carried hate himself infectious life passion prime seeing seemingly
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 .
calls few phone sure
I'm sure I'll get a few phone calls before the day's over,
I know about it but it's not something that is on my mind, ... I just want to get it out of the way.
easily found somewhat took
It's somewhat frightening that what he took was so easily found out.
against breaks catch few last lord
Every once in while you have to catch a break. Lord knows, we've had enough breaks go against us over the last few years.
against catch knows lord
Every once in a while you catch a break. Lord knows we've had a lot go against us.
fastball
It was a fastball in, and I didn't get it in enough.
felt
After that first inning, ... I felt like, 'OK. Everything's fine.'
economic good problems
I'm not going to say it's good for the game. I'm not going to say there are no economic problems,
involved program wants whatever
I'm over that. Whatever happens, happens. I think we have a program that's more than efficient. If someone wants to get involved in our business, so be it.
agreement cap certain chance difference philosophy reach salary talking virtually work
In 1994 there was virtually no chance we were going to reach an agreement without a work stoppage, ... They were talking about a salary cap and we weren't. In this negotiating we've been talking about virtually the same thing. It's sometimes a difference in philosophy on how to reach certain goals.