HOUSTON – A few days ago when the Cincinnati Reds were playing at the ballpark where this year’s All-Star game will be played, Elly De La Cruz said it was too early to say whether this was the year he ...

Elly De La Cruz hit a three-run homer in Cincinnati's 10-run first inning as the Reds pounced on Lance McCullers early and held on for a 13-9 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night.