The upcoming contest between Christian Encarnacion-Strand’s Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (with Andre Jackson drawing the start) is scheduled for Sunday, August 13 at 6:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Encarnacion-Strand
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -152 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -120 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send out Jackson for his first start of the season.
- The 27-year-old righty will start for the first time this season after coming out of the bullpen nine times.
- He has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 5.16, a 7.67 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.103.
- The Pirates strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.63 this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.399 as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Pirates have allowed the seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 127, or 1.1 per game.
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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
- In 14 of 23 games this season (60.9%), Encarnacion-Strand has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in six of those contests (26.1%).
- Out of the 23 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a long ball in three contests (13%), homering in 3.7% of his plate appearances.
- He has touched home plate in 10 of 23 contests this season.
- Encarnacion-Strand has picked up at least one RBI in seven out of 23 games this year (30.4%). He has collected more than one RBI in four of those contests (17.4%).
- In 56.5% of his contests this year (13 of 23), he has struck out at least once. In six of those games (26.1%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GP | 10 |
| 9 (69.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 5 (50%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (30%) |
| 7 (53.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (30%) |
| 3 (23.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0%) |
| 5 (38.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (20%) |
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