Why did Tom Glavine throw Dale Murphy?

Why did Tom Glavine throw Dale Murphy?

Glavine reportedly asked if he could hit the second guy but Cox held strong saying “No, you gotta hit Murph.” The result was Glavine throwing four of the softest pitches possible at Murphy, who no doubt understood what was going on.

Is Peyton Glavine Tom Glavine’s son?

Peyton Glavine, son of Tom Glavine, makes his way in Nationals’ system – The Washington Post.

What does John Smoltz do now?

OVERVIEW. John Smoltz, a first-ballot MLB Hall of Famer, eight-time All-Star and National League Cy Young Award winner, is FOX MLB’s lead game analyst.

Who was the most intimidating pitcher ever?

Early Wynn. Wynn was one of the most intimidating pitchers of the 1950s. Mickey Mantle once said of him, “That s.o.b. is so mean he would (expletive) knock you down in the dugout.” The 300-game winner was once quoted as saying he would throw at his own grandmother.

Who is the hardest throwing pitcher in the MLB?

1. Jhoan Duran, RP, Twins. Duran is the only pitcher in MLB averaging better than 100 mph on his fastball, and he’s been a dominant reliever for Minnesota. He has a 2.81 ERA and 36/4 K/BB in 25.2 innings with four saves.

Who is Peyton Glavine?

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 37th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blessed Trinity Catholic HS (Roswell, GA).