Sports Nightengale’s notebook: Pete Rose on the first-place Reds: ‘Tough to beat’ June 25, 2023June 25, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAYComments Off on Nightengale’s notebook: Pete Rose on the first-place Reds: ‘Tough to beat’ The Reds, who just ended their 12-game winning streak, are in first place in the NL Central and are the most surprising team in baseball.