The Atlanta Braves found a gem in off-season acquisition Reynaldo López. The 30-year-old right-hander went from a relief pitcher to the fifth starter for the Braves at the start of the season.
Given the Braves lost Spencer Strider for the season after essentially just one start, the pitching staff has been far better than anybody could have expected.
Coming into the season, one of the most attractive aspects of the Braves roster compared to previous years was the pitching depth. From the rotation to
The Braves have been without Spencer Strider and Sean Murphy for most of the season, and Ozzie Albies recently joined them on the IL last week. That’s three All-Stars down, but despite that, the Braves keep on winning.
The Atlanta Braves received some good news over the weekend. The damage to Spencer Strider‘s UCL was caused by a bone fragment that became lodged in it.
Spencer Strider was willing to pitch regardless of how he felt. The former Clemson Tiger is out for the 2024 season after having UCL bracing surgery. He’s a rising star in the MLB and the Atlanta Braves lose one of the best pitchers in the game.
The latest injury to a former Clemson star began brewing when he was a Tiger. Atlanta Braves star Spencer Strider underwent a UCL bracing procedure that ended his 2024 season.
Spencer Strider spoke about his elbow injury, which turned out to be relatively unique.
The epidemic of pitching injuries in the game of baseball is something that has to be addressed, but it’s much easier said than done because the cause of these injuries is up for debate.
Not only is Spencer Strider‘s UCL injury a brutal blow for the Braves, but it should also be seen as a blow to baseball as a sport. Professional leagues are best when their best players are on the field or court, regardless of your allegiances.
Spencer Strider going down with a torn UCL really threw a wrench in the Braves’ plans, not just for this year but moving forward as well. Outside of Strider, there isn’t another proven starting pitcher committed to Atlanta long-term, and now his future is cloudy.
Though I wasn’t of the belief that the Braves rotation would be an issue this season, several national media pundits weren’t as confident in the depth of the group.
With just a little over two weeks into the 2024 MLB season, the Atlanta Braves are once again the leaders of their NL East division, currently sitting at 9-5.
The Braves worst fears were realized earlier this week when Spencer Strider underwent internal brace surgery on a torn UCL. The surgery is a newer alternative to the more traditional Tommy John surgery, hopefully allowing Strider to recover a few months quicker.
It has been a rough start to the season for pitchers around MLB.
Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow with an internal brace.
This marks the second major injury absence of the pitcher's career.
The Braves are facing every team’s worst nightmare, losing their ace in April. There’s not much they can do about it right now. Trades this early in the season almost never occur for a number of reasons.
Atlanta Braves ace pitcher Spencer Strider met with Dr. Keith Meister on Monday, but the team is not going to give an update on Strider's status until the weekend.
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One MLB ace already got hit with a Tommy John diagnosis this week. Strider will hope he is not next.
The Atlanta Braves are sweating it out with ace starter Spencer Strider, who is currently down for the count with an elbow injury.
Braves right-hander Spencer Strider underwent an MRI Saturday and the testing revealed that the ace hurler has suffered damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.
After pitching four innings against the Diamondbacks on Friday, Braves’ pitcher Spencer Strider revealed that he had been dealing with significant elbow pain.
Braves star right-hander Spencer Strider, who left his Friday start against the Arizona Diamondbacks after four innings due to elbow discomfort, will have further testing on Saturday, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said.
The All-Star right-hander threw just four innings and 88 pitches in his second start of the season, giving up five earned runs while striking out four.
Atlanta will send ace Spencer Strider to the mound to face the reigning National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks when the Braves hold their home opener on Friday.
North Carolina melted down the stretch against Alabama to blow our Thursday Look of the Day, bringing our record to 1-2 on the week with one void. Let's switch over to the diamond and target our favorite bet for Friday's MLB slate.
The break between the end of the regular season and the start of the division series has been blamed by some for the Braves’ early exit.
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