Glavine Won't Pitch Again, At Least Not This Season

by Knox BardeenFiled under: Braves, MLB Hall of FameWhen the Atlanta Braves suddenly released two-time Cy Young Award winner Tom Glavine earlier this month shock waves were felt throughout the baseball community. It doesn't matter which side of the "were the Braves right or wrong with how they handled this move" fence you sit, what matters now is the fact that Glavine says that he isn't going to pitch again. At least not in 2009.In a text message conversation with FOX 5 Atlanta's Buck Lanford, Glavine said, "I'm not going to pitch or do anything in baseball until at least next year."Glavine, who's currently 21st on the all-time list with 305 wins, plans to spend the rest of the current season being a "full-time dad".Glavine Won't Pitch Again, At Least Not This Season originally appeared on Fanhouse MLB Blog on Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:26:00 EDT . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments