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  "textContent": "Reds first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand has been designated for assignment, the team announced. Catcher P.J. Higgins is taking his spot on the 40-man roster. Higgins was recalled after catcher Jose Trevino went to the IL due to a thoracic spine strain. Encarnacion-Strand was the heir apparent at first base as Joey Votto‘s legendary career wound […]",
  "title": "Reds Designate Christian Encarnacion-Strand For Assignment"
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