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Elly De La Cruz's career highlights

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De La Cruz went oppo for his 11th HR, extending a hitting streak to 13 games as he built his Minor League resum

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After being called up to Double-A, the Reds No. 1 prospect crushed his 28th home run of the year

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De La Cruz belted a 112 mph double for his 1st career hi, sprinting to 2nd base in only 7.74 seconds

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De La Cruz and Will Benson are the 1st Reds teammates to hit their 1st Major League HRs in the same game since 1907

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Let's see it again ... De La Cruz smashed his 1st MLB homer 114.8 mph and sent it 458 feet

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Elly was the first Red to hit for the cycle since 1989 and the youngest player to do it in 51 years

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He was also only the 2nd player since 1961 to steal 3 bases in the same plate appearance

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The rookie phenom cannoned a 97.9 mph throw to 1st against the Brewers, the fastest infield assist in the Statcast era (since 2015)

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Elly launched his first long ball as a righty, showing his power from both sides of the plate

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He collected his 20th stolen base in 64 games, and was the quickest since 1900 to reach 10+ HRs and 20+ steals in a season

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Shohei Ohtani sprinted for a double and Elly poked him to make sure he was "real" because he's so incredible

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His first multi-homer game, vs. the Guardians, included a 467-foot blast that was the hardest hit ball in franchise history (119.2 mph)

To start things off in 2024, Elly's rookie card was used as the reveal for '24's Topps Series 1 card design

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