Ace impressed in his first rehab start, flashing elite velocity and strikeout stuff as he works his way back to the rotation. Spencer Strider took a major step toward rejoining the Atlanta Braves ...

Spencer Strider is one of the best pitchers in all of baseball. Without him for a bulk of last year, the Atlanta Braves underachieved a bit, falling in the National League Wild Card Series to the ...

If Spencer Strider’s performance in his third rehab start had to be ranked, it would probably land somewhere between the utter dominance of his Grapefruit League debut and the grit of his second ...

Strider’s electric fastball is both gift and gamble. Analytics may suggest he can blow it past hitters in the zone, but even 100 mph can be timed with enough exposure.

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Throughout his rehab process over the last year, Spencer Strider remained mindful of delayed gratification, which is the idea that it might be a while before each day's work ...

Strider (elbow) struck out six batters and allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk over three innings in his first rehab start Saturday with Triple-A Gwinnett. Since he resumed pitching in ...

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider put on a strong showing in his rehab start with the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers. He pitched three innings of one-run ball, allowing two hits and a ...

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He's still a viable first-round pick for me. Elbow surgery -- Strider is targeting a mid-April return and has pitched twice in spring. His stuff isn't all the way back, but he has 10 strikeouts in ...