Spencer Strider Returns to the Mound in Rome This Thursday

By Blake Nicholson

April 14, 2026

ROME, GA – The Atlanta Braves, in conjunction with the Rome Emperors, today announced that pitcher Spencer Strider (oblique) will begin a rehab assignment in Rome on Thursday, April 16, when the Emperors take on the Jersey Shore BlueClaws. Strider is tentatively scheduled to start alongside his fellow Atlanta battery

ROME, GA – The Atlanta Braves, in conjunction with the Rome Emperors, today announced that pitcher Spencer Strider (oblique) will begin a rehab assignment in Rome on Thursday, April 16, when the Emperors take on the Jersey Shore BlueClaws.

Strider is tentatively scheduled to start alongside his fellow Atlanta battery mate Sean Murphy. First pitch is set for 6:45 p.m.

Tickets for Spencer Strider's rehab game can be found here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0E0064549C87A663