The budding superstar is already among baseball’s most exciting talents but one thing De La Cruz hasn’t done so far: compete in MLB’s Home Run Derby.

Ken Griffey Jr. on Reds shortstop and National League All-Star reserve Elly De La Cruz: "The fun part is when he gets on base." ...

Cincinnati Reds teammates marvel at All-Star Elly De La Cruz's ability to focus and perform during a time of grief for close-knit family.

Cincinnati Reds superstar Elly De La Cruz has declined to participate in the home run derby two years in a row now, but he hasn't ruled it out for the future.