Right hamstring strain, on the IL since June 8. A follow-up MRI shows approximately 90% healing — on schedule medically. A logistical travel issue delayed his planned Thursday arrival in Gwinnett with Triple-A Louisville's affiliate, pushing his Friday shortstop appearance back by at least a day. Manager Terry Francona confirmed the hamstring is not the issue. Revised activation target is now June 24–26 rather than the original June 23.

Right hamstring strain, on the IL since June 8. Follow-up MRI showed approximately 90% healing. Rehab plan begins today at Triple-A Louisville/Gwinnett: five shortstop innings Friday, DH Saturday, full game Sunday. Earliest activation is June 23 against Milwaukee. The structured ramp-up is cautious but on-track — Terry Francona's explicit plan through the weekend is a reassuring signal that the Reds are managing this correctly.

Right hamstring strain, placed on IL June 8. Scans confirmed the hamstring is 90% healed and a rehab assignment could begin as early as the June 19–21 weekend. The fastest pathway back has De La Cruz in Cincinnati's lineup by June 23–24. Hold in all formats.

Right hamstring strain, sustained June 8. Initially projected 2–4 weeks, but manager Terry Francona confirmed the hamstring is 90% healed and a rehab assignment could begin as early as the June 19–21 weekend. De La Cruz reportedly wanted to return before the weekend; the Reds are being appropriately cautious.

Strained his right hamstring on June 8 while driving to the gap. MRI confirmed the strain; the Reds expect a 2–4 week absence on the 10-day IL. Prior to the injury he was one of the better SS options in fantasy with stolen base and power upside.

Right hamstring strain (Grade 1-2) placed De La Cruz on the IL with a 2-4 week initial timeline from manager Terry Francona. He had been one of baseball's most productive players heading into June and saw his MLB-leading 276-game consecutive games streak end. Edwin Arroyo (.323/.383/.562 in Triple-A, 11 HR, 9 SB) takes over as Cincinnati's everyday shortstop.

Grade 1-2 right hamstring strain placed De La Cruz on IL retroactive to May 31. Manager Terry Francona cited a 2-4 week timeline with a mid-June MRI to reassess. A mid-to-late June return is realistic with clean imaging. Edwin Arroyo (.323/.383/.562, 11 HR, 9 SB in Triple-A) was promoted and is already the most valuable player to add off the waiver wire.

Right hamstring strain (Grade 1–2 per MRI), sustained rounding first base. Timeline of 2–4 weeks — the optimistic read is Grade 1, which could bring him back at the shorter end. The Reds were cautious about not letting him push through it after he aggravated a quad injury in 2025 by playing through similar discomfort.

Right hamstring strain (Grade 1–2), placed on IL Monday after leaving Sunday's win over the Braves. Terry Francona confirmed a 2–4 week timeline; a follow-up MRI is planned for two weeks out. First IL stint of his career.

Right hamstring strain (Grade 1-2), placed on IL retroactive to June 1. Terry Francona described the severity as "kind of between a Grade 1 and 2" with a mid-June MRI to assess recovery. A 3-4 week minimum absence is the working timeline; the Reds are not expected to rush his return.