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| 14th April, 2008 - 12:25 am | AP - Tom Glavine has made 672 starts in the majors. Twice, 19 years apart, he failed to record an out, according to an Associated Press report.
The second time came Sunday against the reeling Nationals, when the Braves’ 42-year-old lefty departed with a strained right hamstring and was charged with two runs. The reliever who replaced him, Jeff Bennett, walked in two other runs, then hit a batter who scored, too.
Essentially handed a 5-0 lead, the Nationals gave nearly all of that back, then escaped a bases-loaded jam in the top of the ninth to beat the Braves 5-4 and end a nine-game losing streak. [READ] |
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