Elly de la Cruz does it again - “The Road Runner” style
Dominican baseball player Elly De La Cruz continues to give something to talk about with his performances in Major League Baseball

The Dominican player Elly De La Cruz continues to give something to talk about with his performances in Major League Baseball because, apart from his great work on defense, he continues to demonstrate that he is one of the fastest players on base running.
ELLY DE LA CRUZ JUST SCORED FROM SECOND ON A PICKOFF ATTEMPT pic.twitter.com/WMMyBU2yGf
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) June 16, 2024
The one born in Sabana Grande de Boya put his foot on the accelerator and exhibited his enormous speed by scoring from second base after a bad throw by the pitcher at 30.4 ft/s, according to records from Statcast. On this occasion, the Milwaukee Brewers were given the pass by the register.
“I am the fastest man in the world,” - Elly De La Cruz (@ellylacocoa18) #ATOBTTR pic.twitter.com/0EWhI2ZUq1
— Kevin (@KevinMcCune) June 11, 2023
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For now, the Cincinnati Reds remain in third place in the National League Central with a 35-38 record, behind the Milwaukee Brewers with a 42-30 record and the Saint Louis Cardinals with a 36-36 record.
For his part, Elly de la Cruz, in her 73 appearances with the Reds, has had 64 hits and 12 home runs, in addition to the category that characterizes her with 37 stolen bases.

