Cincinnati Reds first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand acquired excellent news on his damaged wrist at a current follow-up and is on the verge of returning to baseball actions.
“He's good,” Reds supervisor David Bell mentioned. “He's cleared to proceed. He's requested a second opinion. It may very well be one other day or two. All indications from what we've seen are that he'll proceed as quickly as we get that data.”
Bell mentioned Encarnacion-Strand will start her development with power work earlier than progressing to hanging.
Encarnacion-Strand suffered the harm when he was hit by a pitch in late April. He was making an attempt to lose it, however he was actually making an attempt to swing the bat. He was positioned on the injured checklist on Might 8 with a fractured proper ulna styloid.
Bell didn’t give a selected timetable for Encarnacion-Stranda's return from the injured checklist.
Earlier than getting damage, Encarnacion-Strand had a .190 batting common and a .513 on-base-plus-slugging proportion (OPS).
In 63 video games with the Reds final season, Encarnacion-Strand hit .270 with 13 house runs and 37 RBI.
This text initially appeared on the Cincinnati Enquirer: Christian Encarnacion-Strand will get excellent news on injured wrist