‘I was always planning to get better’: Braves’ Strider looks like old, dominant self in win vs. Mets

Atlanta Braves

Spencer Strider sat up at the podium during Thursday’s postgame press conference looking down, answering questions about his outing in a quiet, introverted manner. The 26-year-old was still deep in thought about his outing: Six innings of one-run ball with eight strikeouts to set the Atlanta Braves up to a 7-1 victory and a three-game series sweep against the New York Mets, their seventh win in their last nine games. “You’re trying to build yourself from a starting point into the best version of yourself,” Strider said.

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