One Good Turn Deserves Another Elly De La Cruz Sends Touching Message to His Reds Teammate and Best Friend
Cincinnati, September 15, 2025 Cincinnati Reds sensation Elly De La Cruz has thrilled fans with his electric speed, towering homers, and game-changing plays. But this week, it wasn’t his performance on the diamond that captured Reds Nation’s heart it was the emotional words he shared for one of his dearest friends on the team.
After a standout game, De La Cruz paused to reflect, delivering a moving tribute built around the phrase “one good turn deserves another.” His message honored the loyalty and support of his best friend in the clubhouse, shining a light on a friendship that has become as meaningful to fans as their highlights on the field.
“Baseball is bigger than stats. It’s about the people who have your back, the ones who make you better. He’s that for me, and I’ll always be the same for him,” De La Cruz said with heartfelt emotion.
The moment quickly struck a chord with Reds supporters, many of whom flooded social media to celebrate the display of brotherhood. For a young team still building its future, it offered proof of the culture of trust, love, and unity growing inside the clubhouse.
“Elly’s fire is incredible, but his heart for his teammates makes him unforgettable,” one fan posted on X.

For Cincinnati, the message served as a reminder that while talent wins games, it’s friendship, loyalty, and togetherness that carry a team through the toughest battles.
As another fan perfectly captured: “We cheer the highlights but it’s the bonds they share that make this team truly special.”
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