Spencer Strider gained encouraging news when an MRI exam showed he is not dealing with a significant right hamstring injury.

Fans in Tennessee have grown accustomed to watching excellent baseball, as the state is home to both reigning national champion Tennessee and Vanderbilt, which boasts a perennial powerhouse program.

Music superstar and three-time GRAMMY-Award winner Tim McGraw has been named the headliner in a special pregame concert event leading into the MLB Speedway Classic presented by BuildSubmarines.com at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 2.

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Michael Harris II drilled a go-ahead sacrifice fly and Sean Murphy followed with a three-run homer to highlight the five-run eighth the Braves used to claim a 7-6 win over the Cardinals on Monday night at Truist Park.

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Five days after making his season debut in his return from elbow surgery, Spencer Strider landed back on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain on Monday.