Watch: Cincinnati Reds Stars Hit Home Runs in Back-to-Back Innings

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The Cincinnati Reds' offense exploded for six runs in the first two innings of Monday's game against the Texas Rangers.
In the first inning, Matt McLain hit a two-run home run to give the Reds a 2-0 lead. It was his third home run of the season
In the third, with McLain and Jose Trevino on the base paths, Elly De La Cruz hit a Kumar Rocker slider 418 feet over the center field wall for his first home run of the season.
Watch both home runs below:
According to our calculations, Matt McLain is on pace for a lot of homers. @mattmclain_ pic.twitter.com/ZxPNXLSUbM
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 31, 2025
Ain't this what they've been waitin' for? ⚡️@ellylacocoa18 pic.twitter.com/mtU0xQQfFN
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 31, 2025
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