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Yahoo
12-04-2025
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- Yahoo
'This guy is absolutely amazing': Barry Larkin blown away by Elly De La Cruz diving catch
'This guy is absolutely amazing': Barry Larkin blown away by Elly De La Cruz diving catch Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz made a diving, backhand catch in foul territory during Wednesday's series finale against the Texas Rangers that left National Baseball Hall of Famer, former Reds great and Fanduel Sports Network analyst Barry Larkin in awe. "Elly De La Cruz!" play-by-play broadcaster John Sadak said during the broadcast. "Degree of difficulty: 10." Advertisement "Eleven!" Larkin said. "Ridiculousness: 11. This guy is absolutely amazing. That is an unbeliveable play. Look how far he has to go (to catch it)! … Unreal." Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz Sadak said De La Cruz ran 118 feet to make the play. "He plays shortstop like he's an outfielder. … It's amazing. He doesn't have the room to range the way that he does. But he ranges like a center fielder. It is absolutely amazing what he is capable of doing." Video from the Reds via Twitter/X: From MLB via Twitter/X: This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Elly De La Cruz Reds-Rangers foul-territory catch: Barry Larkin reacts


Fox Sports
02-04-2025
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- Fox Sports
Reds vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks
Data Skrive Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers face the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park. Hunter Greene will start for Cincinnati, with first pitch at 12:40 p.m. ET. Bookmakers list the Reds as -126 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Rangers +106 moneyline odds. Cincinnati is the run-line favorite (-1.5). An 8.5-run over/under has been set for this contest. Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Reds-Rangers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks. Keep up with MLB on FOX Sports. Elly De La Cruz hit 2 HRs and had 7 RBIs in the Cincinnati Reds' 14-3 victory over the Texas Rangers. Colin Cowherd discusses the new powerful torpedo bats and if they're good for baseball. Reds vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds When: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 12:40 p.m. ET Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio How to watch on TV: FDSOH and RSN Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Reds -126 +106 8.5 -116 -104 -1.5 +159 -192 Reds vs. Rangers Prediction Score Prediction: Reds 8, Rangers 3 Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs Win Probabilities: Reds 72%, Rangers 28% Reds vs. Rangers Betting Insights The Reds put together a 36-31 record in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 53.7% of those games). When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -126 or shorter last year, Cincinnati had a record of 25-20 (55.6%). The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Reds a 55.8% chance to win. The Rangers won 23, or 33.3%, of the 69 games they played as underdogs last season. Reds Player Insights Last season, Elly De La Cruz hit .259 with 25 home runs and 76 RBI. Spencer Steer finished with 92 RBI while batting .225 and hitting 20 homers. Gavin Lux finished last season with 10 home runs, 50 RBI and a batting average of .251. Jeimer Candelario hit .225 with an OBP of .279, and a slugging percentage of .429. Rangers Player Insights Semien hit .237 last season with 27 doubles, two triples, 23 home runs and 64 walks. Corey Seager hit 30 home runs and batted .278. Wyatt Langford hit .253 a season ago with 25 doubles, four triples, 16 home runs and 51 walks. Joc Pederson had 17 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 55 walks while batting .275. Elly De La Cruz hit 2 HRs and had 7 RBIs in the Cincinnati Reds' 14-3 victory over the Texas Rangers. Colin Cowherd discusses the new powerful torpedo bats and if they're good for baseball. FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily. FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience Cincinnati Reds Texas Rangers recommended