From Newsweek · Aaron Coloma · · 1m
Elly De La Cruz's historic hot streak
De La Cruz's 23-game on-base streak sets MLB record.
In brief
De La Cruz's 23-game on-base streak sets MLB record. Elly De La Cruz's 23-game on-base streak with 21 singles, 10 doubles, eight home runs, and 23 runs scored ranks as the best in MLB history, matching Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig's feat from 1930. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Elly De La Cruz
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has a 23-game on-base streak.
Streak stats
21 singles, 10 doubles, eight home runs, 23 runs scored, 10 walks, four stolen bases.
Historic match
Only Lou Gehrig matched these numbers in 23 games from June 9-30, 1930.
Season performance
De La Cruz sets career highs with 28 homers and .885 OPS.
Recent dominance
242 wrc+ since Aug 22, 2.4 fwar, best in MLB.
Dodgers success
Five of eight homers against Dodgers, including two off Tarik Skubal.
Here's the gist
Elly De La Cruz's 23-game on-base streak with 21 singles, 10 doubles, eight home runs, and 23 runs scored ranks as the best in MLB history, matching Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig's feat from 1930.
