Christian Encarnacion-Strand and the Cincinnati Reds will take the field at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Wednesday, August 23, where they will challenge the Los Angeles Angels and starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani. The game will start at 4:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Encarnacion-Strand
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Los Angeles Angels
- The Angels will send Ohtani (10-5) to the mound for his 22nd start this season.
- The right-hander gave up no earned runs in six innings pitched on Thursday, Aug. 10 in his last outing, a matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
- The 29-year-old’s 3.24 ERA ranks 13th, 1.071 WHIP ranks sixth, and 11.4 K/9 ranks fourth among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Angels average 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-most in the league.
- The Angels have pitched to a 4.66 this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
- The Angels rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.404 WHIP this season.
- With 160 homers allowed, the Angels rank 23rd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand Stats vs. the Angels
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2023 | Lucas Giolito | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Encarnacion-Strand Stats and Trends
- Encarnacion-Strand has reached base with a base hit 20 times this season in 31 games played (64.5%), including multiple knocks in 22.6% of them (seven times).
- He has hit a home run in 12.9% of his games in 2023 (four of 31), which amounts to 3.4% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored a run 13 times this season in 31 games played (41.9%). He does not, however, have a multi-run effort.
- In 29.0% of his contests this season (nine of 31), Encarnacion-Strand has driven in at least one run. In four of those games (12.9%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two games.
- He has been set down on strikes in 21 of 31 games this year, including multiple Ks in 10 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GP | 13 |
| 14 (77.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 6 (46.2%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (23.1%) |
| 10 (55.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (23.1%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (23.1%) |
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