
Elly De La Cruz
Cincinnati Reds • #44 • SS
De La Cruz Shines With Double and Run as Reds Down Cubs 6-2 on May 30, 2025
Against the Chicago Cubs, Elly De La Cruz of the Cincinnati Reds contributed with a double and a run scored in their 6-2 victory.
What It Means
In the recent win over the Cubs, De La Cruz's double and run scored aligned with his knack for extra-base hits, as shown by his nine doubles this season. This performance ties into his recent hot streak, where he’s hit .360 with an OPS of 1.195 over the last seven games.
Despite a modest .256 average over 57 games, De La Cruz is showing growth in clutch situations. His last 10 games reflect an uptick in power, highlighted by three homers and four doubles, reinforcing his role as a key offensive contributor.