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Giants Pull Pass Reds 8-5

Last updated on Wednesday, August 19, 2009

(CINCINNATI, OH) - Ryan Garko hit a go-ahead two-run double off Cincinnati closer Francisco Cordero as the San Francisco Giants got past the Reds 8-5 in ten innings.

Juan Uribe homered and added a sacrifice fly in the tenth as the Giants scored the final seven runs of the ballgame.

Reds starter Homer Bailey hit a two-run single in Cincinnati's four-run second inning with Joey Votto adding a solo homer in the fifth as the Reds built a 5-1 lead.

San Francisco would score four runs in the sixth on a two-run double by Randy Winn and a two-run single from Garko to force extra innings.

The Reds have lost their last four games.

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