This is the ninth in a series of position-by-position analyses of the Chicago White Sox after the 2020 season. Jose Abreu will rest his legs as the designated hitter Wednesday, with Yasmani Grandal moving out to first base and James McCann entering the lineup behind the plate. 5 de septiembre de 2009 Edwin Encarnacion is a Dominican professional baseball player who plays as a first baseman and designated hitter for Major League Baseball team, the New York Yankees. Copyright: © ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. “We don’t control that. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Veteran slugger Edwin Encarnacion intends to play next season, reports MLB Network’s Jon Heyman.The soon-to-be 38-year-old really struggled in 2020, hitting .157/.250/.377 with 10 home runs in 44 games with the White Sox.Encarnacion started just one of the team’s three postseason games and was removed for a pinch-hitter after two at-bats in the game he did start. As he neared second base, his Chicago White Sox teammates began yelling from the dugout. 21 de abril de 2010: Toronto Blue Jays placed 3B Edwin Encarnacion on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 15, 2010. At age 38, he hasn't found a team willing to bet that last year was an aberration. Edwin Encarnacion started circling the bases after homering in Thursday's intrasquad game at Guaranteed Rate Field. Pittsburgh Pirates (6-9) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (8-6), Los Angeles Dodgers (13-2) vs. San Diego Padres (9-7), Houston Astros (7-7) vs. Seattle Mariners (9-6), New York Mets (6-4) vs. Colorado Rockies (4-11), Baltimore Orioles (7-8) vs. Texas Rangers (6-9). It was a microcosm of Encarnacion's season -- he ran into one, but there were too many empty swings. Eloy Jimenez returns from a sprained foot to serve as the designated hitter. “This game is a business,” he said. Encarnacion will sit for the third time in four games, allowing Jose Abreu to pick up a start at designated hitter. Encarnacion isn't in the lineup for Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Cardinals. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion on ESPN. ChiSox decline options on Encarnacion, Gonzalez, Madrigal, Encarnacion exit with shoulder injuries, Streaks and records that will be cut short by MLB's 60-game season, The guy with the most to prove in 2020 for all 30 MLB teams, From Mays to Trout: What lost career time means for the legacies of MLB greats, Encarnacion says White Sox have 'great future', Breaking down MLB moves you might have missed over the holidays, Sources: Encarnacion, White Sox agree to deal, Encarnacion to free agency after Yanks opt out, 10 players from these MLB playoffs who could change teams this winter. OAKLAND, Calif. – A sore lower back supposedly kept Edwin Encarnacion out of the lineup the past three games. Granted, Edwin Encarnacion’s injury did anything but sink the Yankees. And now, the Mariners’ best hitter will never make another appearance in it again. Encarnacion went 2-for-5 with a home run and four RBI in Sunday's 8-2 win over Kansas City. Encarnacion went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's win over the Red Sox.. Chris Sale hung an 84.5 mph changeup over the middle of the plate and Encarnacion made him pay. The designated hitter is up to four homers, five RBI, and seven runs scored through 16 contests this year. Free-agent slugger Edwin Encarnacion has agreed to a deal with the Cleveland Indians, according to multiple reports and confirmed by ESPN. Edwin Encarnacion roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays. He's struggled with a .179/.246/.411 slash line. play. Edwin Encarnacion reacts to joining Yankees’ present day Murderers’ Row New Yankees' Edwin Encarnacion joined his new club on Monday after … Encarnacion has continued working out every day in hopes of signing with a MLB team, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports. Jose Abreu will fill in for Encarnacion as Chicago's designated hitter, while Yasmani Grandal picks up a rare start at first base. All Rights Reserved. “We know Edwin is a really good hitter,” Torres said after the win on Saturday. Encarnacion's sixth homer of the season gave the White Sox a lead in the fourth inning, but the bullpen couldn't hold it. Sure, Encarnacion would have loved to play with that group, but he knows the score. Encarnacion was held out of Wednesday's lineup, the third time in the last four games he's been rested, but manager Rick Renteria said the slugger will be in the lineup Thursday and the days following. Encarnacion hit a solo home run to left field in the fifth inning, marking his ninth homer and 17th RBI of the season. They wanted to see "the parrot." Did Encarnacion make a Durant-like move to the Indians? Tue 3/23/21 10:28 PM. Encarnacion is not in the lineup Sunday against the Cubs. Encarnacion appears to be receiving a routine breather for the day game after starting each of the White Sox's previous four contests and going a collective 4-for-13 with two home runs, two doubles and two walks. The Chicago lineup has been a juggernaut this season, but Encarnacion hasn't contributed much to the team's success, batting a career-worst .168 while striking out 30.1 percent of the time, a rise of nearly nine percentage points from his 2019 mark. Encarnacion went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and an additional run scored during Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Pirates. It was the seventh long ball of the season for Encarnacion, who is averaging just .173/.264/.429 across 28 games. Encarnacion did not play for the Mariners in their game at Oakland. According to MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the 38-year-old "intends" to continue playing for two more seasons and wants to hit 500 career home runs.. Edwin Elpidio Encarnación or famously known as Edwin Encarnacion is a Dominican professional baseball player who plays as a first baseman and designated hitter for Major League Baseball team, the New York Yankees. He may need to wait until the Triple-A season begins in May before signing with a team to add depth and prove he can still play in the majors. He's slashing .172/.271/.426 over 34 games in 2020. Encarnacion went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and three strikeouts in Sunday's loss to the Reds.. According to MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the 38-year-old "intends" to continue playing for two more seasons and wants to hit 500 career home runs.. Veteran slugger Edwin Encarnacion intends to play next season, reports MLB Network’s Jon Heyman.The soon-to-be 38-year-old really struggled in 2020, hitting .157/.250/.377 with 10 home runs in 44 games with the White Sox.Encarnacion started just one of the team’s three postseason games and was removed for a pinch-hitter after two at-bats in the game he did start. I would be more open-minded about it, but as we’ve seen this season, Encarnacion is not hitting breaking pitches. He may need to wait until the Triple-A season begins in May before signing with a team to add depth and prove he can still play in the majors. Also, he previously played for MLB teams such as Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, and Tronto Blue Jays. Edwin Encarnacion is also expected to play his first rehab game with SWB, Aaron Boone said before the Yankees faced the A’s on Saturday. Just a month earlier he had hit 3 home runs in … Encarnacion is not in the lineup for the first game of the Wild Card Round against the Athletics on Tuesday. Brett Gardner and Gio Urshela figure to impacted by the acquisition of Edwin Encarnacion and Giancarlo Stanton’s return from the injured list more than anybody else. Despite a tough 2020, Edwin Encarnacion is looking to return next year for his 17th MLB season, MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reports (Twitter link).Encarnacion is on … April 21, 2010: Toronto Blue Jays placed 3B Edwin Encarnacion on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 15, 2010. Encarnacion went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Twins. At age 38, he hasn't found a team to take a chance that last year was an aberration. Additionally, he is married to his wife, Karen Yapoort in November 2017. Edwin Encarnacion roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays. He may need to wait until the Triple-A season begins in May before signing with a team to add depth and prove he can still play in the majors. May 14, 2010: sent 3B Edwin Encarnacion on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. Encarnacion has continued working out every day in hopes of signing with a MLB team, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports. Yasmani Grandal is starting at designated hitter and batting third. December 13, 2018: Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the Cleveland Indians with 2019 competitive balance pick to the Seattle Mariners. Gomez: Rays are ready to compete in AL East, Buster confident Indians win World Series. He is hitting .172 with two home runs and 10 strikeouts in 29 at-bats this month. Veteran free agent Edwin Encarnacion isn't ready to retire, and he has a lofty goal he intends on reaching by the end of his MLB career.. Encarnacion obliged with his signature home run trot, bending his right arm and keeping it out as he continued to home plate. Edwin Encarnacion is also expected to play his first rehab game with SWB, Aaron Boone said before the Yankees faced the A’s on Saturday. Edwin Encarnacion continues to work out in hopes of playing in 2021. by Jon Mathisen | Tue, Mar 23rd 8:43pm EDT. Encarnacion joins the Mariners after several of his friends and countrymen from the Dominican Republic have departed, with Robinson Cano and Jean Segura traded and Cruz let go in free agency. The MLB journeyman has 424 home runs, good for third among active players. Veteran slugger Edwin Encarnacion intends to play next season, reports MLB Network's Jon Heyman.The soon-to-be 38-year-old really struggled in 2020, … Encarnacion has continued working out every day in hopes of signing with a MLB team, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports. Encarnacion went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 9-6 loss to the Royals. Veteran free agent Edwin Encarnacion isn't ready to retire, and he has a lofty goal he intends on reaching by the end of his MLB career.. Encarnacion batted .157/.250/.377 last season after hitting 30-plus homers in eight straight seasons from 2012-19. Encarnación is a three-time All-Star. On the Ballot; Established Members; 1,690 3,621 posts; Gender: Male; Location: Atlanta; Share; Posted February 25, 2019. His .176/.274/.435 slash line this season is well below his typical standards. "You might see him for the next five, six, seven days," Renteria said. Encarnacion is an outlier in Chicago's productive lineup, posting a career-low .668 OPS while batting .168. At age 38, he hasn't found a team willing to bet that last year was an aberration. ESPN.com news services. Encarnacion went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and three strikeouts in Sunday's loss to the Reds. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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Encarnacion obliged with his signature home run trot, bending his right arm and keeping it out as he continued to home plate. Encarnacion is not in Sunday's lineup against the Tigers. The veteran slugger crushed a solo shot 435 feet to left field during the fourth inning to stretch Chicago's lead to 5-0. He'll take a breather Saturday as Jose Abreu rests his legs as the designated hitter. Encarnacion is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals. Encarnacion had both X-rays and a CT scan. Bottom line, the Mariners want his bat in the lineup both for their own sake and to promote his trade value, should another team need a veteran right-handed bat at some point. Encarnacion went yard in the second and eighth innings. Edwin Encarnacion ‘Pretty Close’ To Playing In Game 3 By Alex Hooper | 92.3 The Fan October 7, 2017 at 4:31 pm Filed Under: ALDS , Cleveland Indians , Edwin Encarnacion , … Edwin Encarnación: Still looking to play; Edwin Encarnación . 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