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sports2 years ago

Christian Encarnacion-Strand's Walk-Off Homer Secures Reds' Victory Against Blue Jays

Christian Encarnacion-Strand's walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 1-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in a pitcher's duel. Brett Kennedy and Jose Berrios traded zeroes before the bullpens took over. Kennedy made a spot start for the Reds and threw five shutout innings, while the bullpen followed up with four hitless innings. Matt McLain had two hits for Cincinnati, and the win puts the Reds in sole possession of second place in their division.

via redlegnation.com|
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sports2 years ago

"Reds Promote Top Infield Prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Rookie's Name Cut Short on Uniform"

The Cincinnati Reds have called up their No. 5 prospect, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, for his MLB debut. The 23-year-old infielder will bat seventh as the designated hitter against the San Francisco Giants. Encarnacion-Strand, who has the longest full name in Major League history, has been impressive in Triple-A Louisville, batting .331 with 20 home runs. He joins a young and talented Reds lineup as they aim to close the gap in the NL Central standings.

via MLB.com|
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fantasy-baseball2 years ago

"Christian Encarnacion-Strand: Rising Star for the Reds and Fantasy Baseball Owners"

Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Grayson Rodriguez, two highly anticipated prospects, are set to make their MLB debuts and should be added to fantasy teams. Other players to consider adding include Zack Gelof, Oswald Peraza, and Chas McCormick. Danny Jansen is a solid option at catcher, while Bryan Woo and Joel Payamps provide pitching help. Rodriguez, despite struggling in the majors, has the potential to be a difference-maker down the stretch.

via Yahoo Sports|
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sports2 years ago

"Reds Promote Infield Sensation Christian Encarnacion-Strand to Major Leagues"

The Cincinnati Reds are calling up top prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand, as confirmed by his agency. Speculation arose after he was removed from the Louisville Bats lineup. Ranked as the No. 5 prospect in the Reds organization, Encarnacion-Strand has impressive stats in the International League. It is unclear where he will fit into the Cincinnati lineup, but he is the fourth top prospect called up by the Reds this season. The Reds will face the San Francisco Giants in a four-game series.

via WLWT Cincinnati|
#call-up#christian-encarnacion-strand#cincinnati-reds
sports2 years ago

Reds Promote Top Prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand

The Cincinnati Reds are promoting top prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand to the major leagues. The 23-year-old has been impressive in the minors, with a .322/.386/.604 slash line and 56 home runs over his career. The Reds have a surplus of quality prospects, making it difficult to find playing time for Encarnacion-Strand. The team may rotate players or make trades to create space. Encarnacion-Strand's rapid rise up the ranks has surprised many experts, and his improved contact hitting and power make him a formidable threat at the plate.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
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fantasy-baseball2 years ago

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Top Injured Players to Stash and Last Call for AJ Smith-Shawver.

This article recommends five players to enhance your fantasy baseball roster, including Nolan Jones, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Joey Wiemer, Ryan Noda, and AJ Smith-Shawver. Jones is a hot slugger who does his home hitting at Coors, while Encarnacion-Strand is a potential high-impact bat with power. Wiemer has an exceedingly fantasy-friendly profile, and Noda has a high on-base percentage and pop in his profile. Smith-Shawver, a 20-year-old right-hander, will make his MLB starting debut for the Braves and has been terrific at every stop with a devastating fastball/slider combo.

via Yahoo Sports|
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