Elly De La Cruz hit his second career grand slam, Andrew Abbott allowed a run over five innings in his season debut, and the ...

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) makes a gesture to fans after hitting a homer in the third inning of a MLB game between the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates. / Frank Bowen IV/The ...

The Cincinnati Reds (7-8) beat the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-10) 5-2 on Saturday night at Great American Ball Park. Here are our postgame takeaways: A Grand Slam o ...

It was only fitting for Elly De La Cruz bobblehead night that the man himself was the star of the game for the Cincinnati Reds.

Through his first two starts of the regular season, the Pittsburgh Pirates had plenty of reason to be pleased with veteran ...

Oneil Cruz is the Pittsburgh Pirates' most important position player. He's a do-everything dynamo who has transitioned to centerfield this season while still hitting rockets at the plate and ...

The Pirates' off day Thursday will give Cruz an extra 24 hours to recover, and he'll look to return to the starting nine in Friday's series opener in Cincinnati.

These question marks, alongside his offensive successes, have raised the question: What do the Pirates do with Cruz moving forward? Do they try another position? Does he just need more reps in ...

Oneil Cruz is looking to improve on a one-hit showing in his most recent game (1-for-3 with a double). His Pittsburgh Pirates face Will Warren and the New York Yankees on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET on ...

Oneil Cruz will try for a more productive showing after going hitless in his most recent game (0-for-3). He and the Pittsburgh Pirates square off versus the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday ...

Cruz went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Rays. His fifth-inning solo shot off Ryan Pepiot was Cruz's second long ball of the season, while his ...