Not only was his production drying up, but so was his playing time. That prompted the Reds to option corner infielder ...

Encarnacion-Strand has admittedly not unlocked his rookie year success (13 HRs, .477 slugging) in the two seasons since. He's ...

Reds infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand has been sent down to the minor leagues. The team announced the move on Saturday ...

For Fraley, who previously described his injury as a partially torn labrum, it marks the return of a player who doesn't want ...

An outfielder returns from the IL while a struggling young bat is ticketed back to Triple-A. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.

Encarnacion-Strand has seen his playing time dwindle over the past several days, and Jake Fraley's (shoulder) return from the IL will now leave the former without a spot on the active roster. The ...

Since Noelvi Marte's return from the injured list, Encarnacion-Strand has started once over the last five games. For now, Marte (third base) and Spencer Steer (first) hold down the corner infield ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits his first career grand slam, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-4 win over the Boston Red ...

Roughly 30 minutes before first pitch on Wednesday night, Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s name wasn’t on the Reds’ lineup card ...

Strand's rehab assignment is going well so far, and it will continue for the time being. Cincinnati Reds manager Terry ...

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Wednesday night behind Christian Encarnacion-Strand's first grand slam of ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand is still on a rehab assignment at Triple-A. The Cincinnati Reds need his bat in the lineup. What gives?