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In Photos: Reds find it hard to fit Christian Encarnacion-Strand's long name on the back of his uniform
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Things you all like more than merely suggesting that Christian Encarnacion- Strand is an amazing trade chip - Red Reporter
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Reds On The Rise on X: Christian Encarnacion-Strand been named the Midwest League's Most Valuable Player! In 74 games at High-A, CES slashed .294/.370/.599 with 20 HR, 68 RBI and 46 XBH.
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Elly De La Cruz, Christian Encarnacion-Strand make MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Year - Red Reporter
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STATS Hosted Solution News Story - Slumping Reds add another top prospect, infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand -
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Reds Promote ANOTHER Top Prospect, Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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Reds make big decision on top prospect amid four-game skid
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Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand has pinch-hit 3-run homer for 1st major league knock - ABC News
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Reds call up power-hitting prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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Reds prospects: Christian Encarnacion-Strand inches closer to MLB debut
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand: Reds to Promote Top Prospect, per Report - Sports Illustrated
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Christian Encarnacion-Strand is the #5 prospect in the Cincinnati Reds system - Red Reporter
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When to promote prospects? Time is near for 4 to be Reds