{
  "id": 6387711,
  "title": "Reds news: Elly De La Cruz makes 2026 Dodger Stadium history with monster home run",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/reds-news-elly-de-la-cruz-makes-2026-dodger-stadium-history-with",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T05:49:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reds-news-elly-la-cruz-054934961.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "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.",
  "summary": "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…",
  "key_points": [
    "Elly De La Cruz hits 444-yard home run at Dodger Stadium",
    "Sets new record for longest homer at the venue this season",
    "Power-hitting Dominican boosts Reds' performance in outfield"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}