Elly De La Cruz's Grand Slam Heard On All Broadcasts
Watch: Cincinnati Reds Shortstop Elly De La Cruz Hits First Career Grand Slam
The Reds were leading the Twins 3-1 in the sixth inning when Elly De La Cruz hit a first-pitch breaking ball into the right field seats for the first grand slam of his career.
Grand style: Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz clocks another career first
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz recorded another career first to help the Reds to an 8-4 victory over the playoff-minded Minnesota Twins.
'He does now!': John Sadak speaks Elly De La Cruz's first grand slam into existence
Bally Sports Ohio play-by-play announcer John Sadak had just finished saying that Elly De La Cruz had never hit a big-league grand slam when the Cincinnati Reds infielder hit the first pitch he saw from Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Jorge Alcala into the seats for the first of his career in the 7th inning of Friday night's 8-4 win.
Reds Announcer Had Classic Jinx Right Before Elly De La Cruz's First Grand Slam
"Elly De La Cruz does not yet have a grand slam in his career," Sadak said as Twins relief pitcher Jorge Alcala delivered the first pitch of the at-bat to the Reds star. In a perfect sequence of events, De La Cruz swung and drilled a hanging slider over the right field wall, prompting a memorable call from Sadak.
Elly De La Cruz provides the power as Reds beat Twins
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli heaped compliments upon Reds star Elly De La Cruz in the hours before Friday night’s game, describing the speedy, powerful shortstop as “phenomenal.”
Elly De La Cruz Player Props: September 10, Reds vs. Cardinals
Elly De La Cruz has his sights set on a better showing after going hitless in his last game (0-for-3). He and the Cincinnati Reds take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, who will send out
Elly De La Cruz belts grand slam to power Reds past Twins
Elly De La Cruz hit his first career grand slam, and the Cincinnati Reds surged to an 8-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis.
Reds Announcer Had Perfect Response to Ump’s Terrible Call on Elly De La Cruz
34 year veteran umpire Larry Vanover called an atrocious game. He missed 26 calls for a correct call rate of only 83.2%, the 3rd worst rate of the season. After he rang up Elly De La Cruz on two pitches well outside the zone, he ejected manager David Bell for complaining. pic.twitter.com/jbVRS9UZxN
Elly De La Cruz Player Props: September 14, Reds vs. Twins
Elly De La Cruz, coming off a four-RBI showing in his most recent game (going 1-for-4), will take the field for the Cincinnati Reds versus Simeon Woods Richardson and the Minnesota Twins on
Reds' Elly De La Cruz: Grand slam in win
De La Cruz went 1-for-4 with a grand slam home run in Friday's 8-4 win over Minnesota. De La Cruz broke open a close game in the seventh inning with a grand slam, his first as a major leaguer, and 24th home run of the season.
De La Cruz's first big league grand slam keys Reds to 8-4 win over Twins
Elly De La Cruz hit his first big league grand slam in a six-run seventh inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat Minnesota Twins 8-4.
Elly De La Cruz makes Reds history, breaks homer record that stood for nearly 20 years
De La Cruz stood at the plate and held his bat high, watching the drive off Jorge Alcala soar into the right-field second ...
Elly De La Cruz guesses his most expensive Bowman superfractor auto card in Topps video
Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz acknowledged that $500,000 seemed like too much to pay for his first Bowman ...