Reds Report:Sick and mired: Encarnacion-Strand latest Red sidelined by illness

Flu-like bugs and/or allergies have bedeviled and sidelined inhabitants of the Cincinnati Reds clubhouse since last month in spring training. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Reds Report Thu Apr 18 2024 [For subscribers] [Sick and mired: Encarnacion-Strand latest Red sidelined by illness]( [Cincinnati Reds first base Christian Encarnacion-Strand (33) is congratulated in the dugout after scoring in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.]( Flu-like bugs and/or allergies have bedeviled and sidelined inhabitants of the Cincinnati Reds clubhouse since last month in spring training. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Luis Mey]( [Reds prospect throws 103 mph at Dayton]( Reds pitching prospect Luis Mey, a 22-year-old from the Dominican Republic, is in his first season with the High-A Dayton Dragons. [READ MORE]( [SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Stuart Fairchild #17 of the Cincinnati Reds can't catch a ball on a double by Julio Rodriguez #44 of the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at T-Mobile Park on April 17, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.]( [For subscribers] [Helpless in Seattle: Depleted Reds lineup squelched in Mariners sweep]( No TJ Friedl or Matt McLain because of injury. No Jeimer Candelario or CES because of illness. And no victories in Seattle as M's sweep Reds in three. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Ian Gibaut (79) throws a pitch in the eighth inning of the MLB Interleague game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Minnesota Twins at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.]( [For subscribers] [Reds reliever Ian Gibaut's return from IL delayed by setback]( Gibaut has been scheduled to have the forearm examined again Thursday before the team determines a next step in his rehab. [READ MORE]( [Cincinnati Reds pitcher Andrew Abbott (41) delivers a pitch in the third inning of an MLB baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.]( [Reds look to starter Andrew Abbott to salvage a victory in three-game series finale against Seattle]( Abbott brings a 1-1 record and 2.60 ERA into the game after a stellar, seven-inning start in a victory over the White Sox [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( Advertisement SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Time for a break! Brighten your day with one of our games. [Crosswords]( [USA TODAY Crossword]( [Our premier puzzle for crossword fans.]( [Sudoku]( [Challenge your left-brain from Easy to Expert.]( [Quick Cross]( [Our daily mini crossword is perfect for a quick brain break.]( [SEE ALL GAMES]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](