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The Red Sox reportedly offered a prospect-heavy package for Elly De La Cruz, but the Reds rejected it, preferring MLB-ready players and an even bigger overpay. De La Cruz, a 24-year-old two-time All-Star, is arbitration-eligible this winter and under team control through 2029, making a blockbuster deal unlikely but still plausible in a market hungry for star shortstops.
In a seller-friendly move, the Reds have reportedly told teams Hunter Greene is no longer available, signaling a possible deadline trade despite ongoing interest from multiple clubs. Greene’s high strikeout upside and affordable contract make him an attractive, controllable starter, though health and workload concerns linger. While several outlets have floated real trade chatter, any deal will hinge on the Reds receiving MLB-ready talent in return, with Elly De La Cruz among potential assets; if no compelling package emerges, Cincinnati could opt to keep Greene to solidify a rotation built around Burns and Abbott.
Brewers expect Brandon Woodruff to rejoin the rotation during the Reds series after shoulder inflammation; Daniel Palencia is on the 15-day IL with a minor flexor strain. Elly De La Cruz and Pierce Johnson are starting rehab assignments in Triple-A, Emilio Pagan is nearing a rehab start after live-hitter work, and Nolan Gorman is working on swing changes in the minors with no timetable yet.
The Reds placed Elly De La Cruz on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain and recalled top infield prospect Edwin Arroyo from Triple-A Louisville for his MLB debut, while designating Yunior Marte for assignment and promoting Brandon Leibrandt. De La Cruz has been having a breakout season, and Arroyo—22, a switch-hitter hitting .323/.383/.562 in Triple-A with 11 homers—could provide an immediate spark in Cincinnati as De La Cruz rehabs.
Elly De La Cruz exited Cincinnati's win over Atlanta with right hamstring tightness and will undergo an MRI to determine the injury's extent; if no serious damage is found but soreness persists, the Reds could use a short bench during the Royals series, with potential infield depth calls if he’s sidelined.
Sal Stewart delivered a standout 2-for-4 with 6 RBIs and two homers, marking a breakout for the Reds and fueling fantasy hype, while Elly De La Cruz cruises at a 40/50 pace. The post runs through a wide weekend wrap: Ohtani and Cease shined on the mound, Shota Imanaga looked like a top starter, and closers were in flux (Enyel De Los Santos vs. Bryan King; Uribe in SF), with other standout performances, injuries (Harrison Bader IL) and suspensions (Soler) sprinkled in along with sleeper calls and streamer chatter from Streamonator. The tone remains humorous and insightful, touching on a slew of players and keeper-league angles for fantasy managers returning from the weekend.
Elly De La Cruz reportedly declined a 2025 offer from the Reds that would have topped the franchise-record $225 million deal given to Joey Votto, choosing to bet on himself. The 22-year-old star posted strong numbers in his first full season—25 homers, 67 steals, and a .259/.339/.471 line—and remains under team control with arbitration eligibility next year; the Reds indicated they’ll likely revisit extension talks this spring, with Boras advising the client.
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz turned down a club-record contract offer that would have topped Joey Votto’s 2012 deal. The move keeps him on track for arbitration in 2027 and free agency after 2029, with his agent Scott Boras indicating ongoing discussions as the team notes a changing landscape of long-term extensions across MLB.
Extreme heat across the US disrupted MLB games, causing players like Elly De La Cruz and Trent Thornton to fall ill; De La Cruz vomited but continued playing, while Thornton was helped off the field due to heat exhaustion, prompting increased safety measures for upcoming games.
Extreme heat across the US disrupted MLB games, causing players like Elly De La Cruz and Trent Thornton to fall ill; De La Cruz vomited but continued playing, while Thornton was treated for heat exhaustion, highlighting the dangerous conditions faced during the games.
During a heatwave in the US, Reds' Elly De La Cruz and Mariners' Trent Thornton fell ill while playing, with De La Cruz vomiting on the field and Thornton experiencing heat-related illness, prompting medical attention and safety measures at games.
Elly De La Cruz made a remarkable 98.3 MPH relay throw to catch Javier Baez attempting to score for the Detroit Tigers, showcasing his exceptional defensive skills during a game, and also contributed offensively with a home run and two runs scored.
Elly De La Cruz played through personal tragedy, hitting a home run after learning of his sister's death, demonstrating resilience and dedication to his team despite his grief.
Elly De La Cruz of the Cincinnati Reds hit two long home runs at Kauffman Stadium, including a 451-foot shot into the fountain, showcasing his power and solidifying his reputation as a top MLB player.
The Chicago White Sox are struggling, having been swept by the Cincinnati Reds in a lopsided series. The article suggests that the White Sox should find a player like Reds' shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who is known for his exceptional skills and consistent presence on the field. The piece also includes commentary on various sports topics, including the NBA play-in tournament, the NHL's Coyotes potentially moving to Salt Lake City, and quotes from MLB players.