The Atlanta Braves start their series against the Philadelphia Phillies with Spencer Strider taking the bump in the opener. He makes his third start of the season and looks to bounce back from a shakey return from the injured list.

After an off day on Monday, the Braves are traveling to Philadelphia to take on the Phillies in a big series. The Phillies enter Tuesday with the best winning percentage in baseball while the Braves are two games below.

Spencer Strider made his return on Tuesday as the Atlanta Braves fell to the Washington Nationals 5-3. It was Strider’s first start since April 16, where he went down with a hamstring injury.

The Atlanta Braves haven't had right-hander Spencer Strider and outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. in their lineup at the same time in more than a year, or since April 5, 2024. That may change as soon as this weekend.

The Atlanta Braves officially reinstated Spencer Strider from the IL after spending a month on the shelf with a hamstring issue.

Its Tuesday, May 27 and the Braves (25-27) are in Philadelphia to take on the Phillies (34-19) in a key National League East showdown. Spencer Strider is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Ranger Suárez for Philadelphia.

It was a rough first game back for Spencer Strider. The Braves ace underwent his second invasive elbow surgery last season and despite a brief cameo earlier thi