Tom Glavine was nervous, Dan Haren was happy — and Barry Zito was unable to finish the first inning. Three big-name pitchers made their spring training debuts Saturday, with vastly different results. Making his first start for Atlanta in six years, Glavine threw 30 pitches in two innings during the Braves’ 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros at Kissimmee, Fla.
Posted: March 1st, 2008.
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