Elly De La Cruz Homers, Drives in 4 Runs as Reds Hold Off Cubs 6-4 to Snap 4-Game Skid

Elly De La Cruz homers, drives in 4 runs as Reds hold off Cubs 6-4

De La Cruz and the Reds struck quickly in the first.

Elly De La Cruz homers and drives in 4 as Reds handle Cubs

Elly De La Cruz went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base and four RBIs to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-4 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon.

Cincinnati 6, Chicago Cubs 4

Elly De La Cruz homers, drives in 4 runs as Reds hold off Cubs 6-4 to snap 4-game skid

Elly De La Cruz drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-4 to end a four-game losing streak.

The Dominican Elly De La Cruz drove four races and the Reds of Cincinnati defeated 6-4 on Saturday to the Chicago Cubs to put an end to a streak of four consecutive defeats. Justin Turner and Carson Kelly connected home runs and the Cubs saw their streak of three consecutive victories interrupted. Kelly entered the game in the fifth inning after Panamanian catcher Miguel Amaya suffered a distension in the left oblique. From La Cruz and the Reds …

Elly's big day (HR, SB, 4 RBIs) leads Reds over Cubs

CINCINNATI – In need of a win after a crushing loss in Friday's opener, the Reds were lifted to a 6-4 victory over the Cubs by Elly De La Cruz with four RBIs, including a first-inning home run. Cincinnati (26-27) snapped a three-game losing streak.