News: Reds 3B Edwin Encarnacion, who entered the game batting 1-for-10 over his last four, went 2-for-3 with a run scored Saturday against the Cubs.
Analysis: Encarnacion is one of the streakiest players in baseball, but his power makes him worth starting in most leagues when he's hitting well. If he has another big game Sunday, think about getting him active
News: Edwin Encarnacion hit his 24th homer in the third Saturday to make it 6-3.
Analysis: Encarnacion is a streaky slugging third baseman who could be ready for one of his periodic tear. Consider him a solid start in mixed leagues for Fantasy Week 23 (Sept. 1-7)
The third baseman has gone deep in back-to-back games and he seems to be warming up. He hit .322 with five homers and 18 RBIs last September, so a late-season surge is nothing new for the 25-year-old.
Edwin Encarnacion went 1-for-3 with two RBI in Saturday's 7-6 win over the Giants at the Great American Ballpark. His hit went for a home run, his 24th of the season.He has homered in back-to-back games, but is too inconsistent to pencil into fantasy lineups as a solid weekly starter.
Cincinnati Reds 3B Edwin Encarnacion is 6-for-17 with six RBIs against the San Francisco Giants this season, according to The Associated Press.
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