Cincinnati Reds LHP Andrew Abbott pitched a 1-2-3 sixth inning, and Elly De La Cruz went 0-for-2 as the duo soaked in the MLB All-Star Game vibe.

Cincinnati Reds teammates marvel at All-Star Elly De La Cruz's ability to focus and perform during a time of grief for close-knit family.

The stars were out on Tuesday night at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and it featured Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and starting pitcher Andrew Abbott. Abbott and De La Cruz both entered in the sixth inning.

Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds are set to lock horns with Ozzie Albies and the Atlanta Braves at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee on August 2.

On a Reds team full of standout rookies, De La Cruz’s 2023 season was different from the rest. He was a 21-year-old, 6-foot-6 shortstop who set records with his raw power, his speed and his arm ...

De La Cruz is one of two players to have played in every game for the Reds this year and he is on a tear. He is hitting .280 with an on-base percentage of .389 and slugging .579.

Cincinnati Reds superstar Elly De La Cruz has started the season’s second half by logging just a lone hit in 9 trips to the plate - a single - while striking out 3 times. And in the most twisted baseball-mind way, manager Terry Francona is probably kind of giddy about it.