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The Reds avoided arb with three players, but not Scooter Gennett and Eugenio Suarez

Scooter Gennett hit his fourth grand slam and 27th home run of the season in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Red Sox at Great American Ball Park. The Enquirer/C. Trent Rosecrans

After avoiding arbitration with every eligible player at the deadline a year ago, the Cincinnati Reds weren't able to replicate that success rate for 2018. The Reds struck deals with three players – Billy Hamilton, Anthony DeSclafani and Michael Lorenzen – but will go to arb hearings next month to determine the salaries for Scooter Gennett and Eugenio Suarez.

Teams had until 1 p.