Braves were on the road for the holiday, taking on the Guardians in Cleveland’s Progressive Field. Iglesias, who had thrown a combined 22 pitches in the previous two games (both clean ninth
Like everyone else, Braves manager Brian Snitker waited for the results of Spencer Strider’s MRI on Saturday.
They were brutal: Strider has damage in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. He will be evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Arlington, Texas, at a date yet to be determined.
UCL damage often requires Tommy John surgery. For Strider, this is not yet finalized, the Braves said. Meister’s evaluation will give them a proper course of action.
“It wasn’t good, and you hate that,”
Appearing before the state Senate panel under subpoeana, county Commission Chairman Robb Pitts testified that the board has little power over Willis’ spending once it approves her budget. He said he would welcome the ability to review the spending of the district attorney and other elected officials, including the sheriff, tax commissioner and Superior Court clerk.
“After we appropriate money to them, I think we have an obligation, a fiduciary responsibility to the taxpaying citizens of the county, to know how that money’s being spent,” Pitts told reporters after the hearing.
