Terry Francona has kept one of the Cincinnati Reds loudest bats on the bench for the past three games. Is the Reds' skipper ...

Now on the bench for the fourth time in the Reds' last five games, Encarnacion-Strand could be in danger of a demotion to Triple-A Louisville during the upcoming week. The Reds announced Sunday that ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand is back up with the Cincinnati Reds and in the starting lineup. In order to make room for "CES," the Reds seem likely to lose out on having catcher Austin Wynns' services.

It's fair to say, then, that nobody has forgotten about him despite the length of his absence, and indeed, before even ...

Every good lineup has balance. The Cincinnati Reds have a lot of contact oriented hitters, but they’ve lacked in slugging for most of the season. That’s especially been the case when outfielder Austin ...

Strand's troubles with injuries and slow starts, he came back red hot in the Reds' sweep of the Diamondbacks, making him a ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand is initially called out at first base while trying to beat out a fielder's choice, the call is ...

Christian Encarnacion-Strand has now spent nearly two weeks on a rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville. The Cincinnati Reds slugger is hitting.333/422/.692 through 11 games with nine extra-base ...

The Cincinnati Reds reinstated first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand from the injured list Friday, while catcher Austin Wynns was designated for assignment.

Christian Encarnacion-Strand is back up with the Cincinnati Reds and in the starting lineup. In order to make room for "CES," the Reds seem likely to lose out on having catcher Austin Wynns' services.