SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Duffy doubled twice and drove in two runs and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Monday night.
Brandon Belt tripled and drove in two runs and Marlon Byrd added an RBI double to help San Francisco win its fourth straight at AT&T Park.
The defending World Series champs remained 7 ½ games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West with 18 games remaining — including four against the Dodgers.
George Kontos (3-2) retired four batters for the win after Tim Hudson failed in his bid for the 222nd victory of his career.