Elly De La Cruz hits a grand slam to power Reds past Pirates
- The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Saturday night in Ohio.
- Elly De La Cruz broke a scoreless tie with a third-inning grand slam on his bobblehead night.
- De La Cruz hit a 3-2 pitch from Pirates left-hander Andrew Heaney with two outs, putting Cincinnati ahead 4-0.
- Reds manager Francona acknowledged the importance of the grand slam, stating, "That was a game changer for us."
- Andrew Abbott earned his first victory after returning from the injured list, allowing one run in five innings.
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