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Edwin Encarnacion #28 | Third Baseman | Cincinnati Reds
Height: 6-1    Weight: 195    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Jan 7, 1983, La Romana,
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July 14, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion was unable to play Thursday due to his troublesome left wrist, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He's expected to play on Friday, though. "It's no big deal," Encarnacion said. "Try to protect it a little bit."
July 6, 2006
As expected, the Reds activated Edwin Encarnacion from the disabled list on Thursday, according to the AP. Encarnacion went 1-for-5 in the Reds' 8-7 loss to the Braves on Thursday.
July 6, 2006
The Reds will activate Edwin Encarnacion prior to Thursday's game, according to the Cincinnati Post. Encarnacion, who has been out with a sprained ankle, will replace Elizardo Ramirez on the roster.
July 3, 2006
There is a possiblity that Edwin Encarnacion could rejoin the Reds for the series against the Braves prior to the All-Star break, according to the official team website. Encarnacion has been out of action with a sprained ankle.
July 3, 2006
Although the Reds haven't said exactly how long Edwin Encarnacion will remain on his rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville, manager Jerry Narron said he would be "shocked" if the third baseman was activated from the disabled list before the All-Star break, according to the Cincinnati Post. He still has a limp from his sprained ankle and won't return until he's fully healed.
July 1, 2006
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Edwin Encarnacion won't be activated from the disabled list today, as had been hoped. "I don't think so," said manager Jerry Narron. "The big thing right now is to try to get him back to 100 percent and get him as many at-bats as we can." He'll remain in the minors until his sprained ankle is fully recovered.
June 29, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion played nine full innings in his second rehab appearance with Triple-A Louisville, according to the Reds website. Encarnacion, who is sidelined with a sprained ankle, went 1-for-4.
June 28, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion played six innings in his first rehab game Tuesday and was 1-for-3 at the plate, according to the Cincinnati Post. Recovering from a sprained ankle, Encarnacion could come off the disabled list on Friday.
June 27, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion will begin his rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville tonight, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. The Reds have not yet discussed how many games he will need before coming back.
June 25, 2006
The Reds want Edwin Encarnacion to run the bases on back-to-back days before he begins a rehab assignment, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. That means that Encarnacion, who is recovering from a sprained ankle, won't return to action until at least later next week.
June 21, 2006
Red manager Jerry Narron told the AP on Wednesday that he hopes to get Edwin Encarnacion back "in the next week or so." Encarnacion is out with a strained ankle and is eligible to come off the DL on Thursday.
June 20, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion tested his sprained left ankle in drills Monday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "He took batting practice and groundballs at about 85 to 90 percent intensity," trainer Mark Mann said. "He had minimal soreness. We'll progress him the next couple of days." The plan is for Encarnacion to join Triple-A Louisville for a rehab assignment on Thursday, but the club is unsure how many games he will need before being activated.
June 19, 2006
It is unlikely that Edwin Encarnacion will be ready to be activated on Thursday, the first day he is eligible to come off the 15-day DL, according to the Reds website. "He might not have pain, but to me, it just didn't look like he's 100 percent," said manager Jerry Narron. Encarnacion, who isn't expected to join the Reds on their trip to New York, is sidelined with a sprained ankle.
June 18, 2006
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Edwin Encarnacion said Saturday that in "two to three days" he will get some at-bats in either with Triple-A Louisville or Double-A Chattanooga. He's on the disabled list with a sprained ankle.
June 9, 2006
The Reds placed Edwin Encarnacion on the DL Friday with a sprained ankle, according to the AP. Encarnacion was injured while running the bases in Monday's game with the Cardinals. He is hitting .270 with six home runs and 36 RBI in 53 games this season. The team recalled Ray Olmedo from Triple-A Louisville to take Encarnacion's roster spot.
June 9, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion will hit in the batting cage today to test his ankle sprain, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "If that feels good, I'll take (batting practice) and groundballs," Encarnacion said. A stint on the DL for Encarnacion has not been discussed.
June 8, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion missed his second consecutive game Thursday due to a mild ankle sprain, according to the AP. He plans to take batting practice on Friday to test it.
June 8, 2006
As expected, Edwin Encarnacion was out of the starting lineup Wednesday because of a sprained ankle that he suffered Tuesday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. He has a little bit of soreness on the outside of the ankle," Reds head athletic trainer Mark Mann said. "We're just doing a lot of ice and electrical (stimulation) treatments today to try and decrease his pain, decrease his swelling. We'll progress him throughout the course of the weekend. It's a day-to-day type thing right now."
June 7, 2006
The ankle sprain that Edwin Encarnacion sustained last night is considered to be mild, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. However, he's not expected to take part in today's game. "I think in a couple days it will be all right," Encarnacion said. "(Today) I'm not going to do anything. Then after we get back to Cincinnati we'll see how it feels."
June 6, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion left Tuesday’s game in the fifth inning after spraining his ankle running the bases. X-rays were negative and the injury was diagnosed as a mild sprain. Encarnacion was replaced at third base by Rich Aurilia. Manager Jerry Narron said he's day to day.
May 27, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion batted eighth against Arizona on Friday, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. With right-hander Brandon Webb on the mound, Reds manager Jerry Narron loaded the batting order with left-handed hitters. "It might be the only time he hits eighth all year," Narron said.
April 14, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion was out of the lineup on Thursday after committing three errors the day before, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "He had a tough day yesterday," manager Jerry Narron said. "I just feel like it's probably better not to have him out there on this field for today's game."
April 7, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion didn't start on Thursday, but it was only because manager Jerry Narron wanted to get Rich Aurilia into the game and not because Encarnacion opened the year 1-for-8 at the plate, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "If he was 8-for-8, he'd probably not be out there," Narron said. Encarnacion picked up a hit after entering as a pinch-hitter in the fifth inning.
March 3, 2006
Edwin Encarnacion went 3-for-4 with two homers, a double and three RBI on Friday against the Twins. He is expected to be Cincinnati's starting third baseman this season.