CINCINNATI -- While the Reds are certainly well out of the pennant chase spotlight, there's one race that's far from settled and holds some interest -- the National League batting title. With 2 1/2 weeks left in the season, second baseman Scooter Gennett could become the rare Cincinnati player to win one.
Gennett went 4-for-5 with three RBIs as part of the Reds' 10-6 victory over the Dodgers on Monday at Great American Ball Park. It raised his average from .315 to .320 and surpassed the Brewers' Christian Yelich, who came into the night leading by one point with a .