De La Cruz flashes speed, sparks Reds over Cardinals 4-3

Published June 11, 2023 4:39 PM

By WARREN MAYES
Associated Press

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rookie Elly De La Cruz flashed his speed, getting two hits, reaching base four times and scoring the go-ahead run with a headfirst slide on an eighth-inning grounder to spark the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3. De La Cruz beat out an infield single in the first inning, tied the score 2-2 with an RBI single in the third and and scored on Tyler Stephenson’s single to tie the score 3-3. Then in the eighth, De La Cruz scored on Stephenson’s grounder.

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