Spencer Strider shut down from throwing for a month

Spencer Strider has been instructed to stop throwing for a month following an MRI of his right elbow. The Atlanta Braves pitcher experienced discomfort after exiting a game on June 15. Initial reports suggest the situation could be less severe than feared, alleviating concerns for the Braves' rotation moving forward. Strider's recovery timeline will be monitored to determine the next steps for his return to the mound.

• 7:12 PMBatterypower.com — UPDATE: Spencer Strider is shut down from throwing for a month - Battery Power