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Elly De La Cruz appears to be gearing up for his encore next season. Cincinnati Reds writer Bryce Spalding shared some videos this week of a new-looking swing from the Reds phenom De La Cruz. Most notably, De La Cruz seems to have done away with his …
Elly De La Cruz is somehow even managing to make highlight-reel plays as the cutoff man. De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds faced off Sunday against Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks, pitting two of the NL’s top rookies against each …
Elly De La Cruz had a great exchange with Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday night that went viral. Ohtani doubled in the bottom of the fifth inning of his Los Angeles Angels’ game against the Cincinnati Reds in the second game of their doubleheader. …
Elly De La Cruz continues to be the greatest show on dirt. The Cincinnati Reds phenom was at it again on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. De La Cruz gave the fans their money’s worth in the fourth inning when he got around on a Chris …
When will opponents learn to stop taunting Elly De La Cruz? During Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds, a group of fans at Dodger Stadium taunted De La Cruz with “overrated” chants when the slugger came …
The scoreboard operator for the Milwaukee Brewers taunted an opposing player during Monday night’s game, but it did not take long for the graphic to backfire. Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz nearly led the game off with a home run, …
Elly De La Cruz has been mired in a slump for weeks. Perhaps matching a Barry Bonds feat will help the Cincinnati Reds rookie break out of it. De La Cruz started off the Reds’ Sunday matinee against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a mammoth home …
Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz continues to do things that nobody has seen before, at least in recent memory. On Sunday, that involved him showing off his ridiculous arm on defense. De La Cruz uncorked a throw from third to first that …
Another day, another day of Elly De La Cruz doing amazing things on the baseball diamond. De La Cruz went viral on Saturday for stealing three bases during the same inning in his Cincinnati Reds’ 8-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers (video here). …
Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz has been in the big leagues for barely a month and he may already be the most exciting player in baseball. He certainly proved that again on Saturday with a play that few are even willing to attempt. De La …
Elly De La Cruz had a message for the Washington Nationals after hitting a home run against them on Wednesday night. De La Cruz came up to bat in the second inning for his first plate appearance of the game. Before he could get started in the box …
Just when Cincinnati Reds fans thought that they couldn’t love Elly De La Cruz any more, he is banking even more goodwill. The Reds phenom De La Cruz revealed this week that he received an invite to participate in this year’s Home Run …
Elly De La Cruz is on some kind of heater in the first month of his MLB career. The Cincinnati Reds rookie phenom produced a scene straight from a movie on Friday against the Atlanta Braves. De La Cruz led off the second inning with a double, took …
A photo of Elly De La Cruz next to Jose Altuve went viral on Saturday. De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds were facing Altuve’s Houston Astros for the second game of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. De La Cruz went 2-for-5 in the game …
We are running out of words to describe Cincinnati Reds phenom Elly De La Cruz … and he is not even one week into his MLB career. The 21-year-old rookie De La Cruz provided another electrifying moment on Saturday against the St. Louis …
Elly De La Cruz is the real deal. De La Cruz, a 21-year-old shortstop phenom, was just called up this week by the Cincinnati Reds. He made his MLB debut on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, going 1-for-3 with two walks. De La Cruz’s hit …
