They've dropped six of their last eight games overall as well and are just 5-16 in their last 21 games versus National League Central competition. Jackie Bradley Jr. had two hits, including his first double of the season, and Deven Marrero drove in two runs, helping the Red Sox to their 14th win in their last 19 games against the Rays. He pitched with a lead from the second inning on, thanks to the early homers by Belt, his sixth, and Ruggiano, his first.
"You have a long game like that, of course there's going to be some celebrating", Giants manager Bruce Bochy said of the aftermath of Friday's 3-2 win.
"To play 17 and lose, it's a lot different feeling in the Giants' clubhouse right now than it is in ours", Reds manager Bryan Price assured.
Denard Span got the Giants started against Scott Feldman with his 12th career leadoff home run, his second homer in as many games since coming off the disabled list Thursday. Bonilla had other plans and responded in a huge way for his first major league start of the season. "Both teams had an terrible lot of opportunities to win that game, and no one could come up with the big hit until Posey did". "It would have been nice to get him some runs, but we couldn't come through with the big hit".
Reds: OF Billy Hamilton was out of the lineup with calf tightness.
Umpire Ryan Blakney replaced Tony Randazzo, who left Friday's game in the 13th inning after being hit in the mask earlier in the game. "So hard that it takes two days to get it done".
GIANTS KEY TRENDS: The Giants are winless at 0-5 in Moore's last five starts and are also 1-4 in his last five outings when he faces a team with a winning record. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 3 runs on 5 hits with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts.
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It is disappointing with the result , now we wait for the Chelsea result then it's three games ahead to play. Great determination, thinking about what each individual had to do.
Hunter Strickland got the final two outs of the eighth after Schebler's double ended Moore's game.
Derek Law pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his third save in four tries.
Reds starter Bronson Arroyo allowed two runs, six hits and one walk in six innings. "It gives you confidence".
"I feel like the team in general, we're coming through in situations like that", Cozart said. They combined to allow just five hits, including the game-losing homer, in 9 1/3 innings.
Reds: Recalled RHP Lisalverto Bonilla from Triple-A Louisville to take RHP Rookie Davis' spot in the rotation.
Schebler's home run was his 10th.
The Giants continued a recent homer "barrage" against right-hander Lisalverto Bonilla when Brandon Belt sent his sixth Splash Hit into the cove in the first inning and Justin Ruggiano hit his first homer with the Giants an inning later onto the net over the center-field wall.
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