August 2, 2025
AnalysisStrider had already completed most or all of his warmup before the delay was announced, per
Mark Bowman of MLB.com, so Atlanta is opting to go to a bullpen game rather than risk injury to the star hurler. Atlanta is off Sunday, so Strider's next start likely won't come until at least Monday against Milwaukee, but it's also possible he could be skipped altogether until his next scheduled turn. It's not yet clear which reliever will start Saturday for Atlanta if the game takes place.