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Cincinnati Reds famous person Elly De La Cruz joined an elite membership on Wednesday, changing into simply the fifth participant in MLB historical past to ever steal 60 bases and hit 20 residence runs in a single season.
He reached the mark with this stolen base:
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He is so quick, he makes quick folks look not quick! 💨
That is 60 stolen bases for Elly De La Cruz! ⚡️
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Elly De La Cruz is the fifth participant in MLB historical past to enter the 20/60 Membership. pic.twitter.com/T2yGNOGm4o
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Apparently, three of the 5 gamers on that listing—De La Cruz, Joe Morgan and Eric Davis—achieved the feat whereas members of the Reds.
De La Cruz, 22, is quick changing into probably the most electrifying gamers in baseball. Alongside his 60 steals and 21 homers, he got here into Wednesday evening with 53 RBI, 79 runs and a .825 OPS in 124 video games, alongside enjoying protection so easy it had Snoop Dogg shook earlier this season.
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Snoop Dogg is AMAZED by Elly De La Cruz 👀 pic.twitter.com/cefAGsrOsG
He is actually a particular participant.