CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spencer Strider looked sharp Saturday in a rehab start with Triple-A Gwinnett, his first regular season outing at any level since his UCL injury nearly a year ago last April.

However, the latest update surrounding standout right-hander Spencer Strider's continued positive progression from right elbow surgery should lighten the mood in Atlanta. Per Mark Bowman of MLB ...

That pressure may soon be lifted from Sale’s shoulders though. 26 year old Spencer Strider has not played a regular season game since last April. Now, almost 365 days since his UCL surgery ...