The Cincinnati Reds won the first of two series against Cleveland over the weekend, taking the first two games of the three game series. That helped them remain in 1st place of the National League Central as they moved to 9-6 through the first two-and-a-half weeks of the season. There were a few things that we learned over the weekend about the Reds, both on and off of the field.
Shogo Akiyama is running once again
On Sunday prior to the game we saw outfielder Shogo Akiyama on the field running the bases and doing some running-related drills.