Elly De La Cruz homers from both sides in 1st 2 at-bats

Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz homers twice in Cactus League opener
GOODYEAR, Arizona − Elly De La Cruz is off and running in 2025. Actually, it's more like he's off and trotting. He hasn't been on base long enough to do any real running (yet). In the Cincinnati Reds' Cactus League opener against the Cleveland Guardians at Goodyear Ballpark,
Elly De La Cruz homers from both sides in first 2 at-bats
Elly De La Cruz goes yard from both sides of the plate in his first two at-bats of the spring for the Reds.
Elly De La Cruz's 450-foot homer in spring
Elly De La Cruz crushes a 450-foot homer to right-center field to narrow the Reds' deficit to 2-1 in the 1st inning
Reds manager to Elly De La Cruz: 'I want you to be the best player in baseball'
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WATCH: Elly De La Cruz homers twice in spring debut, leads Reds over Guardians
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Reds' Elly De La Cruz: Tweaks batting stance
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Look: Cincinnati Reds Superstar Elly De La Cruz Makes MLB's Top 100
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Cincinnati Reds, Elly De La Cruz goal: 'Best player in baseball on best team in baseball'
Cincinnati Reds All-Star shortstop Elly De La Cruz and star manager Tito Francona already are bonding early in camp. "I like what I'm seeing."
Reds' Elly De La Cruz: Focused on reducing strikeouts
De La Cruz said Friday that he wants to cut down on strikeouts this season, Mark Sheldon of MLB.com reports. He had a 31.3 strikeout percentage and 31.9 whiff percentage in 2024. De La Cruz is massively talented,
Elly De La Cruz spring training HRs: Reds star homers from both sides of the plate in first game of 2025
Elly De La Cruz spring debut. De La Cruz could easily join the 30/30 club this season if not the 40/40 club. He certainly has the speed, so the stolen bases should only be a matte
Elly De La Cruz's Spring Training Is Off to Electric Start With Two Homers in Two At-Bats
Elly De La Cruz is picking up right where he left off. The Cincinnati Reds phenom got his spring training off to the best start possible Saturday, as he crushed a high-flying solo home run in the first inning of an exhibition matchup against the Cleveland Guardians.
Elly De La Cursed? Cincinnati Reds All-Star laughs off alleged 'MLB The Show' cover jinx
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Reds' Elly De La Cruz gets eye-opening career prediction from MLB Network
While Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has already taken MLB by storm, the 23-year-old's future only looks brighter.
Topps shares Bryce Harper RIP Harambe bat knob card, Elly De La Cruz signing Logoman
The Reds' Elly De La Cruz signs a 2024 Dynasty Logoman superfractor (1/1) baseball card in a video shared by Topps.
Live updates: Elly De La Cruz laughs off so-called MLB The Show jinx
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Elly De La Cruz Makes Subtle But Big Change Heading into 2025 Campaign
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Nick Krall hoping infield duo of De La Cruz, McLain can help key Reds’ turnaround
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Watch Elly de La Cruz step in for live batting practice against Nick Lodolo
Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo throws batting practice in spring training Friday, with Elly De La Cruz taking cuts.