Reds first baseman Joey Votto doubled, walked and drove in two runs during Wednesday's 4-1 win at San Diego. After managing one multi-hit game in his first 18 July appearances, Votto finished with four multi-hit games in his last nine July games.
Votto hit a season-low .287 in July and also had a season-low two home runs. However, he managed at least 20 walks for the third time in four months. Votto also had a season-high eight doubles in July. He also had one triple, 11 RBI and 17 runs in 27 games.