You don't need an umpire's view with a camera to know that Spencer Strider pitches are nearly impossible to hit.. But, thanks to that look from an 11-4 Atlanta Braves win over the Philadelphia ...

Strider leads the league in strikeouts and it was already easy to see why. But, thanks to a clip from the umpire’s camera during Atlanta’s 11-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday ...

Strider was removed from the game as the Braves trailed the Phillies 2-0. ... sometimes my conversations are on camera, and I’m guilty of showing emotion when I speak at times.

Spencer Strider really didn’t want to come out of Saturday’s game. ... sometimes my conversations are on camera, and I’m guilty of showing emotion when I speak at times.

Strider had already accrued consecutive 200-plus strikeout seasons before 2024. In 2023, his 281 strikeouts set an Atlanta-era record (and were the most by a Braves pitcher since 1900).

Strider's slider, meanwhile, is tied with New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom's for the highest whiff rate among its kind. If there is a drawback to the pitch, it's that batters don't swing at Strider ...