Harang goes 10 in Reds’ win
Reds 2, Brewers 1, 12 innings
Cincinnati – Aaron Harang pitched 10 innings after returning from his grandfather’s funeral, and Javier Valentin’s single in the bottom of the 12th inning sent the Cincinnati Reds a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.
Dodgers 10, Astros 2
Houston – Chad Billingsley threw a five-hitter for his first complete game, Jeff Kent had four hits and a pair of RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 10-2 on Monday night.
Rockies 7, Padres 5
Denver – Brad Hawpe’s 18th homer, a two-run shot off Cla Meredith, capped a five-run eighth-inning rally that carried Colorado past the San Diego Padres 7-5 Monday night.
Diamondbacks 4, Marlins 3
Phoenix – Dontrelle Willis allowed four runs, including Orlando Hudson’s two-run homer, and lost his career-high seventh straight decision as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Florida Marlins 4-3 on Monday night.
Willis, who opened the season with three straight wins and five victories in six starts, is 0-7 in 10 starts since winning at Wrigley Field on May 29.
Braves 4, Giants 2
San Francisco – Barry Bonds’ home fans might have to wait a while to celebrate history.
John Smoltz silenced the sellout crowd eager to see another home run, keeping Bonds stuck at 753.
Bonds returned from a seven-game trip two homers shy of tying Hank Aaron’s record of 755 but was 1-for-3 with a single and a walk.