Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider delivers in the first inning of baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday, April 5, 2024, in Atlanta. Atlanta Braves’ Spencer Strider pitches during the fifth inning of an opening-day baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Philadelphia. Atlanta Braves’ Spencer Strider pitches during the fifth inning of an opening-day baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Philadelphia.
An MRI the next day revealed damage to his UCL. Texas Rangers physician Dr. Keith Meister performed the procedure on April 13.Jameson Taillon comes off the injured list and helps the Cubs beat the Marlins 8-3“They’re theorizing that I tore some connective tissue ... and that’s what destabilized the ligament,” Strider said. “And maybe I blew through the last of that on that game and things deteriorated pretty quickly throughout the outing.