Elly De La Cruz remains on injured list as rehab plan unfolds
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 10:56 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz will not return from the injured list this week. Manager Terry Francona outlined a rehab plan including running the bases on June 15 and 16, with a potential assignment over the weekend. De La Cruz has been sidelined since June 1 due to a right hamstring strain. He is healing well, with a scan showing approximately 90% recovery, but the team's cautious approach delays his return. A decision on where he will play for the rehab stint remains pending.
- •De La Cruz injured his hamstring on May 31 against the Braves.
- •He is in his second week on the injured list.
- •Francona emphasizes a cautious approach to his return.
- •The Reds are 33-37 entering a series against the Mets.
- •Rehab assignment locations are still being decided.
- 10:56 PMYahoo Sports — Reds manager Terry Francona on the next steps for Elly De La Cruz
"The next week of activities for the Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz has been laid out, and it doesn't include returning from the injured list.
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