Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Elly De La Cruz does it all. The Cincinnati Reds rookie phenom has been turning heads all season.
Saturday afternoon, he added another highlight for his already lengthy reel. The Reds' top prospect, who's already becoming one of the best players in the game, stole not one, not two, but three bases, including home, on just two pitches. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) celebrates with first baseman Joey Votto (19) after scoring a run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning at American Family Field. (Michael McLoone/USA Today Sports) In the top of the seventh inning, De La Cruz gave the Reds a 6-5 lead with an RBI single.
But that was far from his most impressive feat. De La Cruz stole second to get himself into scoring position, but he wanted to get even closer.
So, he wound up stealing third two pitches later. But he never stopped moving. So, while Milwaukee Brewers reliever Elvis Peguero was setting himself up to deliver a pitch, De La Cruz took off for home.