Scooter Gennett had 'scary' incident in backyard on scooter

Did Scooter Gennett take the scooter for a spin before it was given away as part of a sweepstakes to raise money for the Reds Community Fund? Of course he did. But more surprising is he didn't take it easy, got "dumped hard" and played hurt after landing awkwardly and fortunately avoiding serious injury.

The Cincinnati Reds second baseman and National League Player of the Month told Intentional Talk's Chris Rose and Kevin Millar about the incident he had in his backyard on the Yamaha Zuma 125 scooter won recently by Andy McNulty of Cincinnati.

The scooter was presented to Gennett as a gift from the Reds in June of 2017 for his four-homer game on June 6, 2017.

Here's what Gennett said about it:

I…