Christian Encarnacion-Strand: MLB Player Prop Bets for Reds Vs Guardians – August 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 16, 2023

Christian Encarnacion-Strand and the Cincinnati Reds meet starter Noah Syndergaard and the Cleveland Guardians at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday, August 16 at Great American Ball Park.

Looking to bet on Encarnacion-Strand ahead of his matchup on Wednesday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Encarnacion-Strand

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -148
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 0.5 -141

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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians

  • The Guardians’ Syndergaard (2-5) will make his 16th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
  • The 30-year-old has pitched to a 6.35 ERA this season with 5.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.6 walks per nine across 15 games.
  • The Guardians average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
  • Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.79 this year, third-best in baseball.
  • Guardians pitchers have a 1.276 WHIP this season, 13th in the majors.
  • With just 120 homers allowed, the Guardians rank second in the league at preventing long balls.

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Christian Encarnacion-Strand Stats vs. the Guardians

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/15/2023 Logan Allen 1-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0

Encarnacion-Strand Stats and Trends

  • Encarnacion-Strand has a hit in 61.5% of his games this season (16 of 26), and he posted more than one hit in six of those games (23.1%).
  • Out of the 26 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a long ball in three contests (11.5%), taking the pitcher deep in 3.2% of his plate appearances.
  • He has scored a run 10 times this season in 26 games played (38.5%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
  • Encarnacion-Strand has driven in at least one run eight times this season in 26 games played (30.8%), including four times plating multiple runs (15.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
  • He has fanned 16 times this season in 26 tries (61.5%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 34.6% of games (nine times).
Home Away
14 GP 12
10 (71.4%) Games w/1+ Hit 6 (50.0%)
3 (21.4%) Games w/2+ Hits 3 (25.0%)
7 (50.0%) Games w/1+ Run 3 (25.0%)
3 (21.4%) Games w/1+ HR 0 (0.0%)
5 (35.7%) Games w/1+ RBI 3 (25.0%)

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