Cardinals @ Reds · Aug 17, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Mon, Aug 17, 2026

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Walk-off for Elly! First career winner lifts Reds to twin-bill split with Cards

CINCINNATI — Elly De La Cruz doesn't like getting days off from Reds manager Terry Francona and the superstar shortstop feels barely better about being used as a designated hitter.

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Dane Myers, Elly De La Cruz fuel Reds' comeback win00:02:46

Dane Myers belts a late game-tying home run and Elly De La Cruz gets his first career walk-off hit in the Reds' 6-5 win vs. the Cardinals

Condensed Game: STL@CIN Game 2 - 8/17/2600:14:25

Condensed Game: Jordan Walker and the Cardinals take on Elly De La Cruz and the Reds in Game 2 on August 17, 2026

Dane Myers, Elly De La Cruz lead Reds to comeback win00:01:00

Dane Myers comes up big, belting a game-tying home run, and Elly De La Cruz finishes the job, delivering his first career walk-off hit

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Cardinals @ Reds · 5–6

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