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Reds rout Royals 7-2 in Singer’s homecoming with De La Cruz blasting two homers

Hunter Greene starts Wednesday with the Reds chasing a series sweep against KC left-hander Noah Cameron

Jonathan India and Brady Singer were traded for each other before the 2025 season. They faced off during Tuesday night’s Royals-Reds game on May 27, 2025.
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Overview

  • Brady Singer allowed two runs and seven hits over seven innings in his return to Kansas City, retiring 12 of his final 14 batters.
  • Elly De La Cruz launched solo homers of 436 and 451 feet, combining for 887 feet and marking the first time a Reds player has multiple 435-plus-foot homers in one game under Statcast.
  • Cincinnati has outscored Kansas City 14–4 through the first two games to take a 2–0 lead in the three-game series.
  • The Royals’ offense remains mired in an 11-loss stretch with a 2.7-run scoring average despite Jonathan India’s two hits Tuesday and Maikel Garcia’s 12-game hitting streak.
  • Next up, Reds right-hander Hunter Greene (4–2, 2.54 ERA) will face Royals rookie lefty Noah Cameron (1–1, 0.93 ERA) on Wednesday.