Reds news: Elly De La Cruz makes 2026 Dodger Stadium history with monster home run
Not a lot of things have gone right for the Cincinnati Reds this season. After their breakout campaign a few years ago, the team hasn’t quite found the same level of success they had in that year. There’s been a few bright spots, yet, but there’s been nothing that allowed the team to be a consistent threat throughout the year. Against the Los […] The post Reds news: Elly De La Cruz makes 2026…
In a recent game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has made history by hitting a monstrous 444-yard home run, setting a new record for the longest homer at Dodger Stadium this season. The power-hitting Dominican has been a standout player for the struggling Reds this season, consistently delivering both at the plate and in the outfield.
De La Cruz's impressive 444-foot blast came in the third inning, tying the game for the Reds. His powerful throw to home plate also managed to retire Teoscar Hernandez, who was attempting an inside-the-park home run. Despite his impressive performance, De La Cruz's contribution to the Reds' win-loss record has yet to translate into a successful season for the team, as they currently stand at 69-76.
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