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The Reds shortstop could return to Cincinnati's lineup early next week if the assignment goes smoothly.
Elly De La Cruz will begin a rehab assignment this weekend, per the Reds. The 24-year-old shortstop has appeared in 32 games this season with a .273/.391 line and 10 home runs. If the assignment proceeds without setback, De La Cruz looks on track to rejoin Cincinnati's lineup early next week.
The exact injury forcing the assignment was not specified in the report. De La Cruz is in his fourth season with the Reds after debuting in 2023.
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