The Elly De La Cruz Statistic of the Day

For much of the decade-plus I have spent writing about the Cincinnati Reds here at Red Reporter, I’ve been able to a) choose an interesting picture and b) immediately begin writing about said picture at the outset of an article. Within the last year, though, SB Nation made the decision to pull header photos from article pages, so if you found this article from anywhere other than the Red Reporter homepage you have not yet seen Pokey Reese riding in a car in the Findlay Market Parade from Opening Day 2024.

Here’s that photo again, for more than posterity:

Hey there, Pokey!