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John Andrew Smoltz (born May 15, 1967), nicknamed "Smoltzie" [1] and "Marmaduke", [2] is an American former baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2009, all but the last year with the Atlanta Braves.
Glavine went seven innings in Game 2 and only give up one run while John Smoltz pitched a 1–2–3 9th inning to lead the Braves to an 8–1 win in Game 2 to even the series heading home. [21] After the Braves lost Game 3 5–1, Maddux surrendered six runs in just three innings as the Braves lost 11–4 and fell one win away from elimination ...
On November 18, 2007, Glavine rejoined the Braves, seemingly bringing his career full circle, with a one-year contract worth $8 million. On April 18, 2008, Glavine was placed on the disabled list (DL) for the first time in his 22-year career. [11] On May 14, 2008, Glavine won his first game with the Atlanta Braves since September 19, 2002.
On Tuesday night, the baseball world was surprised by some news regarding two former star MLB pitchers. Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz and former New York Mets and Yankees star Al Leiter were in ...
Texas Rangers fans on social media sounded off after the team’s 3-1 victory in game 3 of the World Series to complaining about Fox Sports broadcaster John Smoltz.
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[19] [20] The Braves took their rotation of Maddux, 22-game winner Tom Glavine, 18-game winner Steve Avery, and 15-game winner John Smoltz to the postseason. Maddux won against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Two of the NLCS, but with Atlanta trailing 3 games to 2, lost the decisive Game Six. Maddux pitching for the Braves in 1994
On April 25, 2014, Kimbrel became the fastest pitcher ever to reach 400 strikeouts—reaching the mark in 236 innings' worth of work. [52] On June 6, 2014, Kimbrel recorded his 155th save in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, surpassing John Smoltz as the new franchise leader in saves. [53]