"It's not the noodle. It's the chef," said Scott Boras, whose agency had Louisville Slugger send client Elly De La Cruz his ...

MILWAUKEE – The first day Elly De La Cruz got his hands on one of those newly designed torpedo bats last week, he fell for baseball’s newest craze. “They brought one, I tried it in practice ...

Elly De La Cruz walked that line on Friday. When a pitcher is working on a no-hitter, it's an implied understanding among both teams that you can't break up a no-hitter with a bunt. The idea is ...

Normally, that wouldn't be such a difficult task except that Elly De La ... seventh inning, De La Cruz then hammered a two-run homer 436 feet off the centerfield batter's eye.

In the seventh inning of Monday's win, Elly De La Cruz was a triple shy of the cycle when he hit a ball that hit the batter's eye for his second home run of the night. The 23-year-old went 4-5 ...

Both of De La ... the batter's eye. Combined, the homers totaled 854 feet. He also had a single and a double, scored four times and stole a base. Triple shy of the cycle? Nah, Elly wants to ...

Elly De La Cruz and ... with McLain on base, De La Cruz stepped up to the plate, needing a triple for the cycle. Instead, the 23-year-old hit the batter's eye with his second home run of the ...