CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Elly de la Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds watches his single during the third inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: TJ Friedl #29 of the Cincinnati Reds reacts after hitting a single during the third inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Elly de la Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds steals second base during the ninth inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Shortstop Elly de la Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates with teammate Sal Stewart #27 after catching a fly ball hit by Alex Bregman #3 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) during the ninth inning of the baseball game at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: JJ Bleday #22 of the Cincinnati Reds hits a solo home run during the seventh inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Seiya Suzuki #27 of the Chicago Cubs hits an RBI single during the fifth inning of the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Nathaniel Lowe #31 of the Cincinnati Reds celebrates with first base coach Collin Cowgill #54 after hitting a single during the sixth inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)

CINCINNATI, OHIO - JULY 11: Sal Stewart #27 of the Cincinnati Reds reacts after striking out during the seventh inning of the baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park on July 11, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)