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Cincinnati Reds: Scooter Gennett inches closer to NL batting title

Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers were off last night, and that boded well for Scooter Gennett. The Cincinnati Reds second baseman went 2-for-3 last night with 4 RBIs and inched closer to the National League’s batting title. Will Scooter overtake Yelich down the stretch?

The Reds have eight games left in the 2018 season. With the chances of a playoff run well out of sight for Cincinnati, the fans have only one thing to cheer down the stretch; Scooter Gennett’s pursuit of the NL batting title.

According to MLB.com, Yelich is outpacing Gennett for the National League lead in batting by .