How the Reds landed top baseball prospect Elly De La Cruz

His highlights have taken over social media and according to ESPN, shortstop Elly De La Cruz is the top prospect in all of baseball. But what is it that makes this 21-year-old from the Dominican Republic so special? De La Cruz is a five tool player — meaning De La Cruz excels as a player who can hit for average, hit for power, field, throw, and run. His favorite aspect of the game is setting the base paths on fire.