Braves SP Tom Glavine, making his first start since leaving April 13 with a hamstring injury, went six strong innings at Washington on Tuesday. He allowed two runs on six hits and a walk, striking out two. He did not factor in the decision, however.

Glavine solid in return from DL

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Braves SP Tom Glavine, who came off the disabled list Tuesday and will start against the Nationals, is worried about feeling rusty. "The good thing is that I've been able to throw at least a little bit," said Glavine, who had two bullpen sessions in the past week. "So it's not like I haven't picked up a ball. But there's still going to be some concerns for me, going out there, not having been out there in a while -- that I might feel too strong or my command might not be where I want it to be."

Glavine returns from disabled list

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Braves SP Tom Glavine, who will come off the DL to start on Tuesday, is worried about feeling rusty. "The good thing is that I've been able to throw at least a little bit," said Glavine, who had two bullpen sessions in the past week. "So it's not like I haven't picked up a ball. But there's still going to be some concerns for me, going out there, not having been out there in a while -- that I might feel too strong or my command might not be where I want it to be."

Glavine slated to return Tuesday

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Tom Glavine (right hamstring) will be activated from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday to start at Washington. His final bullpen test Sunday went well and his injury has healed sufficiently.

Tom Glavine is heading back to New York this weekend, but the 303-game winner won't have to face the full wrath of Mets fans who might be harboring bitterness over his final start with the team. Glavine is on the 15-day disabled list for the Atlanta Braves with a strained right hamstring. He won't be activated until Tuesday, after the team has left New York to begin a two-game series in Washington. "There's some people I'm looking forward to seeing," Glavine said. "I'm sure there will be some people who are happy to see me and some who aren't so happy to see me. There's nothing I can do about that."

Glavine remains on track for Tuesday return

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Braves SP Tom Glavine's hamstring is feeling much better and that he expected to return to action on Tuesday when he eligible to come off the DL. Glavine plans to play catch Wednesday then give throw a side session Thursday. "It's progressively getting better," Glavine said. "It's not 100 percent yet, but I don't really have pain. It's sore where the (bruising) is. That's normal. The biggest thing with me when I did it was my flexibility. I'm usually pretty flexible. Now it's tight, but it doesn't hurt."

Braves place Glavine on DL

After placing SP Tom Glavine on the 15-day DL with a strained hamstring Friday, the Braves recalled Chuck James from Triple-A Richmond to start the second game of the weekend series Saturday against the Dodgers.

Braves SP Tom Glavine has been placed on the disabled list for the first time in his 22-year career because of a strained right hamstring that needs more time to heal. The 42-year-old left-hander had hoped to start Saturday against the Dodgers, six days after leaving a start at Washington in the first inning. But he was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday night, retroactive to April 14.

Braves to place Glavine on disabled list

Atlanta Braves left-handers Tom Glavine (hamstring) and Mike Hampton (chest) threw bullpen sessions before Wednesday's game at Florida and came away encouraged they're on the mend. Hampton threw 40 pitches. He's trying to come back from two elbow operations, and his return was delayed when he strained his left pectoral muscle April 3. "I felt pretty good," Hampton said. "I didn't let anything go very hard, but it was a good step."

Atlanta Braves left-handers Tom Glavine (hamstring) and Mike Hampton (chest) threw bullpen sessions before Wednesday's game at Florida and came away encouraged they're on the mend. Glavine, hoping to avoid his first stint on the disabled list, threw about 30 pitches and said his strained right hamstring felt better. He expects to start Saturday as scheduled.

Glavine 'feels good' after bullpen session

Tom Glavine was able to throw batting practice on Wednesday as he hopes to avoid going to the DL for the first time because of a strained right hamstring, this according to the AP. "I felt good, good enough that I plan on pitching Saturday unless I have any setbacks," he said.Glavine may be no the hill this weekend, but it would probably be best if you left him on your bench until he proves that the injury won't effect his effectiveness on the mound.

Glavine hoping to pitch this week

Tom Glavine is not sure of the severity of his hamstring injury, and the team will wait until Monday or Tuesday to decide his potential DL status. "I'm not concerned that it's going to be a long time, but I really don't have anything to go on to know whether I'm going to be throwing in five days either," Glavine tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "Tomorrow, if it's really sore, obviously that'd be an indication I might be in some trouble."All we can do is wait, just like the Braves and Glavine. The club is thin on good options to help fill out the rotation, and we're a number of different names will pop up within the next day or two.

Glavine injures hamstring, status unknown

Tom Glavine ,who started Sunday's game in Washington, was removed from the contest in the first inning after being visited by the team trainer. The veteran left-hander appeared to be complaining of stiffness in his back or hamstring. Glavine, who left the game and headed directly to the clubhouse, struggled early on leaving the bases loaded with no outs for his replacement, Jeff Bennett.There is no definitive word on what the injury is yet. More on Tom Terrific when the news becomes available.

Glavine leaves game with hamstring strain

Glavine exits in first with injury

Tom Glavine limited the Rockies to three hits, three walks and no runs in 6.1 innings on Monday night.Glavine can still pitch when everything falls into place, but nights like this come around rarely for the aging vet. Don't expect this type of production from Glavine this season, and it might even be wise to start exploring trade offers already.

Glavin hard-luck loser on Monday night

Tom Glavine has been bumped from his first start against the Mets today, according to SlamSports. The Braves have shuffled their starting rotation, moving John Smoltz to today's game against Johan Santana and the Mets. Manager Cox said the switch was made so Smoltz won't have to make his first start in the chill of Colorado.Glavine will take the hill when the Braves open a series against the Rockies Monday night.

Glavine will not face fomer team this weekend

Tom Glavine was dealt a no decision on Monday night against the Pirates, in his return start with the Braves, as he allowed two runs on seven hits over five innings, with two walks and three strikeouts.It wasn't a bad outing for him, but cannot be pleased as the Braves ultimately lost 12-11 in extra innings.

Braves' Glavine solid for five innings