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Elly De La Cruz hits 30th homer and Reds rally for 7-6 win over Braves, who lock up NL's No. 3 seed

Elly De La Cruz hit his 30th homer, Héctor Rodríguez and Carlos Jorge also went deep, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied from an early deficit to beat the NL East champion Atlanta Bra...

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Sitting against lefty again Jorge is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Dodgers.

Impact The left-handed-hitting Jorge will take a seat for the fifth time in six games, with all five of those absences coming against left-handed starting pitchers. Dane Myers will cover center field in place of Jorge, who has gone 2-for-19 with a 1:7 BB:K and one stolen base in eight games since being promoted from Triple-A Louisville on Sept. 4.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Hernández's 3-run homer and Sheehan's 10 Ks power Dodgers past Reds 6-3 for 5th straight win

Teoscar Hernández hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds

SEPTEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Sitting versus southpaw Jorge is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Brewers.

Impact Jorge was called up from Triple-A Louisville on Friday and made his first MLB start Saturday, going 0-for-4 with two strikeouts. The 22-year-old will shift to the bench Sunday as lefty Kyle Harrison takes the mound for Milwaukee, with Jorge expected to continue operating in the strong side of a platoon in center field moving forward. Dane Myers is starting in center and batting leadoff Sunday for Cincinnati.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Makes first MLB start Jorge started in center field and went 0-for-4 in Saturday's 5-3 win over Milwaukee.

Impact Jorge, who was called up Friday and made his MLB debut as a pinch hitter that night, drew his first start as a major league Saturday. At the time of his call-up Friday, Reds manager Terry Francona told Mark Sheldon of MLB.com the lefty-swinging Jorge will likely get most of the starts in center field against right-handers, indicating a significant number of at-bats over the final weeks of the season. Jorge is known for his speed and stole 33 bases in the minors this year and had at least 37 thefts in each of his previous three seasons.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Reds hit 3 home runs and hold on for 5-3 victory over Brewers

Matt McLain snapped a seventh-inning tie with a leadoff homer and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Added to MLB roster The Reds selected Jorge's contract from Triple-A Louisville on Friday.

Impact Jorge earned his first-ever big-league promotion after slashing .308/.376/.427 with eight home runs and 33 stolen bases between Double-A Chattanooga and Louisville this season. The 22-year-old can handle all three outfield spots and also second base in a pinch.

SEPTEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Finishing season at High-A Jorge was promoted to High-A Dayton on Aug. 11.

Impact The 19-year-old second baseman slashed .295/.400/.483 with nine home runs, 31 steals and a 19.7 percent strikeout rate in 86 games for Single-A Daytona prior to the promotion. Jorge is hitting .231 with a 40.7 percent strikeout rate in his first 27 plate appearances for the Dragons, but regardless of how he fares at High-A over the rest of the season, his production at Single-A confirmed that he has an exciting long-term toolset for fantasy.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Showing all tools at Single-A Jorge is slashing .304/.431/.522 with three home runs, five steals and an 11:10 K:BB in his last 12 games for Single-A Daytona.

Impact On the season, the 19-year-old second baseman is hitting .285/.389/.458 with seven home runs and 28 steals in 70 games. Jorge combines excellent speed with a good command of the strike zone and enough power to keep pitchers honest.

JULY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Excellent full-season debut Jorge is slashing .310/.388/.506 with three home runs, five steals and a 23.5 percent strikeout rate in 24 games with Single-A Daytona.

Impact Jorge put up excellent statistical campaigns in the Dominican Summer League in 2021 and the Arizona Complex League in 2022, but those are very hitter-friendly leagues, so it's encouraging that he has kept producing after this notable jump in competition. He has even cut his strikeout rate from 26.6 percent in the ACL, so things couldn't be going much better for the 19-year-old second baseman.

MAY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE