Christian Encarnacion-Strand and the Cincinnati Reds will hit the field at Chase Field on Thursday, August 24, where they will face off against the Arizona Diamondbacks and starting pitcher Merrill Kelly. The contest will start at 9:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Encarnacion-Strand
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -141 |
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Stats and Trends for the Arizona Diamondbacks
- The Diamondbacks’ Kelly (10-5) will make his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in 5 1/3 innings pitched against the San Diego Padres on Saturday.
- The 34-year-old’s 3.13 ERA ranks seventh, 1.183 WHIP ranks 23rd, and 9.3 K/9 ranks 20th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Diamondbacks strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 21st in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.59) in the majors this season.
- Diamondbacks pitchers have a 1.336 WHIP this season, 20th in the majors.
- The Diamondbacks have allowed 157 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 18th in MLB play.
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand Stats vs. the Diamondbacks
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2023 | José Ruiz | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/22/2023 | Brandon Pfaadt | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/21/2023 | Tommy Henry | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Encarnacion-Strand Stats and Trends
- Encarnacion-Strand has collected a hit in 21 out of 33 games this season (63.6%), with multiple base knocks in seven of those games (21.2%).
- In four of 33 games this season, he has hit a home run (12.1%). He’s taken the pitcher deep in 3.2% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate in 13 of 33 contests this season.
- Encarnacion-Strand has tallied an RBI in 27.3% of his 33 games this year, with more than one RBI in 12.1% of those games (four). He has also knocked in three or more runs in two contests.
- In 69.7% of his contests this season (23 of 33), he has struck out one or more times. In 10 of those games (30.3%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GP | 15 |
| 14 (77.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 7 (46.7%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (20.0%) |
| 10 (55.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (20.0%) |
| 4 (22.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 3 (20.0%) |
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