It has been a while. Not to say that Spencer Strider's injury-shortened season put a stain on the Atlanta Braves' 2024 campaign, but everything I cannot remembe

Spencer Strider will start for the Braves in Monday’s spring training game with the Red Sox, in a significant step in Strider’s recovery from an internal brace procedure.  MLB.com’s Mark Bowman (multiple links) figures Strider will pitch in at least five games over the rest of spring camp and during a minor league rehab assignment before officially returning to Atlanta’s rotation during the regular season,

When healthy, Strider can still be one of the best pitchers in the league, and once he returns, the Braves should be in good shape, as they'll put him back at the top of their rotation along with the resurgent Chris Sale. This is certainly good news for the Braves as the start of the 2025 season nears.

There have been recent murmurs about Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuña Jr. being ahead of schedule, and it's possible those reports were underselling it.

Braves News. Spencer Strider will make his much anticipated debut on Monday, his first appearance since he left the mound last April and missed the rest of the season due to elbow