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flag The Reds offered Elly De La Cruz a record $225M deal, but he declined to seek a larger free-agent contract.

flag The Cincinnati Reds offered Elly De La Cruz a record-breaking deal exceeding $225 million over 10 years in 2025, the largest in franchise history, but he declined, opting to pursue a potentially larger free-agent contract. flag The 24-year-old shortstop, represented by agent Scott Boras, remains under club control through 2029 and is projected to reach free agency at age 28. flag Despite a slight drop in production during his second MLB season, De La Cruz has remained a key player for the Reds, who continue to pursue an extension. flag His decision reflects a strategic move to maximize future value amid a market favoring young, high-impact talent.

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