Watch: Cincinnati Reds Shortstop Elly De La Cruz Finds Out He's An All-Star

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CINCINNATI — Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz is an All-Star. The 22-year-old found out on Sunday.
De La Cruz is the Reds' lone representative in the midsummer classic. He has a .247 batting average with 15 home runs, 39 RBI and an .804 OPS. He also has 43 stolen bases.
Watch video of Reds manager David Bell telling the team that De La Cruz is an All-Star below:
The moment @ellylacocoa18 found out he's an All-Star! pic.twitter.com/26fH7MqEfH
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) July 7, 2024
2024 National League All-Star Elly De La Cruz ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/hp16volJnf
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) July 7, 2024
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