...Betemit hit his first major league home run and Eddie Perez also connected for the Braves, who roughed up former teammate Tom Glavine (1-3) and took two of three from their NL East rivals at Shea Stadium. Pirates 2, Astros 0 PITTSBURGH Kip Wells...

...I've never quit anything,'' Howe said. Howe and Duquette both said injuries had hurt the Mets. Stars Mike Piazza, Tom Glavine, Cliff Floyd and many others have been banged up. The Mets were only one game out of the NL East lead when they won...

...quiet at the winter meetings in recent years, was looking to restock its pitching staff following the departures of Tom Glavine, Mike Remlinger and Chris Hammond. The Braves have offered Greg Maddux salary arbitration, and it's unclear if...