Christian Encarnacion-Strand and the Cincinnati Reds will take the field at PNC Park on Sunday, August 13, where they will face off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starting pitcher Mitch Keller. The matchup will begin at 1:35 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Encarnacion-Strand
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -152 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates’ Keller (9-8) will make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed nine hits in five innings against the Atlanta Braves.
- The 27-year-old’s 4.39 ERA ranks 43rd, 1.281 WHIP ranks 38th, and 9.6 K/9 ranks 15th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Pirates have a 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in the majors.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.63 this season, which ranks 24th in baseball.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.399 WHIP this season, 24th in the majors.
- The Pirates have given up the seventh-fewest long balls so far this season with only 127 home runs allowed.
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Encarnacion-Strand Stats and Trends
- Encarnacion-Strand has a hit in 60.9% of his games this year (14 of 23), and he posted multiple base hits in six of those contests (26.1%).
- He has gone deep in three of 23 games in 2023 (13.0%), which is 3.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He has touched home plate in 10 of 23 contests this year.
- In seven of 23 games this year (30.4%), Encarnacion-Strand has notched an RBI, and in four of those games (17.4%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has been set down on strikes in 13 of 23 games this year, including multiple Ks in six of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 10 |
| 9 (69.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (50.0%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (30.0%) |
| 7 (53.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (30.0%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 (38.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (20.0%) |
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