MLB Roundup: Cycle Helps Reds Run Win Streak to 12

Rookie phenom Elly De La Cruz recorded Cincinnati’s first cycle in 34 years as the host Reds rallied from five runs down to tie their modern-era franchise record with a 12th straight win, defeating the Atlanta Braves 11–10 on Friday.
Cincinnati matched its 1957 and 1939 clubs for the longest single-season winning streak since 1900.
De La Cruz again electrified the sellout crowd at Great American Ball Park as he had a key two-run homer to spark the early rally and finished off his cycle with a triple in the sixth inning. Joey Votto belted a pair of home runs, including a go-ahead, three-run shot off reliever Collin McHugh (3–1) in the Reds’ four-run fifth. Cincinnati erased deficits of 5–0 and 7–5….