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On YouTubeCincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / April 17
Reds 1B Christian Encarnacion-Strand (back) on 10-day IL
The Cincinnati Reds placed first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Stand on the 10-day injured list on Thursday due to lower back inflammation. In a corresponding move, the Reds recalled third baseman Noelvi Marte from Triple-A Louisville.
Cincinnati Reds News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Reds Place Struggling Infielder on IL, Recall Former Top Prospect
After missing the overwhelming majority of the season in 2024, Cincinnati Reds infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand was looking to bounce back and be more of the player he and the Reds expected.
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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / March 31
Watch: Cincinnati Reds' Slugger Christian Encarnacion-Strand Leaves Game After Being Hit By Pitch
Christian Encarnacion-Strand left the game in the seventh inning of the Reds’ game against the Texas Rangers on Monday. In the sixth, the slugger was hit in the right wrist with a pitch.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / March 29
Cincinnati Reds' Young Star Trio Flashes Potential in Win Over San Francisco Giants
CINCINNATI -- In a span of two months during the 2023 Season, May-July, the Reds called up Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz and Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
Cincinnati Reds News / Just Baseball / March 18
Sorting Out the Cincinnati Reds’ Third Base Options
Since Eugenio Suárez’s departure after the 2021 season, the Cincinnati Reds have struggled to find a consistent third baseman. After cycling through stop gaps and failed prospects, Cincinnati signed Jeimer Candelario last winter to solidify the position.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / March 3
Why Christian Encarnacion-Strand Will Smash Past His 2025 Home Run Projections
Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit his second home run of the spring on Saturday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs, a reminder of the raw power he brings to the Reds' lineup when he's healthy.
Cincinnati Reds News / New Baseball Media / March 2
2024-25 MLB Offseason Recap: Cincinnati Reds
After a 77-win season for the Reds, Cincinnati sought a major shakeup this winter after what could be considered a disappointing 2024 season. The Reds not only picked up a new manager but also bolstered both their pitching and hitting depth.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / February 26
Watch: Reds Trio of Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand All Hit Home Runs
It's been quite the day for the young Reds' stars at the plate against the Angels. With nobody on and one out in the fourth inning, Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit his first home run of the spring over the left field wall.
Cincinnati Reds News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 17
Reds sign Austin Wynns, Levi Jordan to minor league deals
The Reds have signed catcher Austin Wynns and infielder/outfielder Levi Jordan to minor league deals, per the MLB.com transaction tracker for each player.
Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / December 11
Reds First Baseman Has Immense Power Potential
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a lost season in 2024 after suffering a right hand injury in late April. Unfortunately, the 25-year-old played only 29 games and struggled during the short time he played, slashing .190/.220/.293 (33 wRC+).
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / November 18
Cincinnati Reds Get Promising Results in the Arizona Fall League
The Reds sent Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Matt McLain, Edwin Arroyo, Tyler Callihan, Luis Mey, and four others to the Arizona Fall League, which wrapped up last week.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / November 6
Reds Infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand Has Setback in Arizona Fall League, Hopeful to Play This Week
Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a small setback with some scar tissue in his hand. Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall shared the update with Nick Krall of MLB.com.
Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / October 28
Reds Designate Veteran Infielder for Assignment
The Cincinnati Reds have made roster moves to enable the return of Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Matt McLain from the 60-day injured list. Both players have completed their rehabilitation assignments in the Arizona Fall League, which have now reached the maximum duration permitted for such assignments.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 27
The Cincinnati Reds Have a First Base Problem: What's the Solution?
First base was a problem for the Reds in 2024 The Cincinnati Reds ranked dead last in the National League and second-to-last in MLB in production from their first basemen.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 26
How Terry Francona May Approach Reds Youngsters Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Noelvi Marte
The Reds have some decisions to make regarding two young players this offseason. Noelvi Marte and Christian Encarnacion-Strand have flashed, but are they two players the team can count on in 2025?
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 15
Look: Reds Get Special Visitor Ahead of Latest Arizona Fall League Game
Terry Francona is on hand to watch today's Arizona Fall League game. Before the game, he caught up with first-baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand who has had a strong start in the fall after missing most of the 2024 season with a fractured hand.
Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / October 14
Arizona Fall League Update: Christian Encarnacion-Strand Has Big Game, Plus Latest on Matt McLain
It was another promising day for the Reds' players playing in the Arizona Fall League on Monday night. However, there was some concerning news. Matt McLain was originally in the lineup but was later scratched and did not play.
Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / June 25
Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to undergo wrist surgery
Cincinnati first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand will undergo right hand surgery next month, manager David Bell said before the Reds' Tuesday night game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Cincinnati Reds News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 25
Reds first baseman to undergo wrist surgery
Reds infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have wrist surgery on July 11.
Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / June 11
Reds Managers Hints at Two Players Who Could Face Season-Ending Surgery
Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell fielded questions on Tuesday about the statuses of Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Brandon Williamson. According to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com, Encarnacion-Strand has ligament damage with his fractured hand.
Cincinnati Reds News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11
Two Reds players could require season-ending surgeries
Both players will be evaluated in the coming days with season-ending surgery possible for each of them.
Cincinnati Reds News / Field Level Media / May 8
Reds 1B Christian Encarnacion-Strand (wrist) lands on 10-day IL
The Cincinnati Reds placed first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday due to a fractured right wrist. Encarnacion-Strand is expected to miss four to six weeks.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 19, 2024
MLB home run props for 4/19: We like Betts against the Mets
We're still looking for our first home run prop winner of the week, and we plan to do just that on Friday's loaded MLB slate. Let's finish the week strong with our three favorite HR bets.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 31, 2024
NL East opening weekend takeaways: Mets meltdown, Braves offense soars, Nats, Marlins falter late
With the opening weekend officially in the books for all five National League East teams, let's look at three things we learned after the first official MLB weekend of 2024.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 27, 2024
Three National League players poised for breakout seasons
It's almost time for all the preseason breakout candidates to break through.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29, 2023
MLB HR props for Friday 9/29: This prop is Taylor made
We've made it to the final day of home run props in the regular season. Let's finish the year off with a bang and build up the bankroll for the playoffs with our Jack Dougherty's three favorite HR prop bets for Friday's MLB slate.
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