Vin Mazzaro pitched two-thirds of an inning in relief for the victory. Cincinnati has dropped seven of its last eight games.
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Slump, begone! It's an understatement to say Crawford reversed his fortunes with his three-run homer that punctuated the Giants' big seventh inning. He was hitting .203 (12-for-59) with four RBIs in an 18-game stretch and 1-for-18 (.056) with runners in scoring position when he connected.
Hello, friend: Joey Votto spent a lot of time playing with Cueto the previous eight seasons but facing him for the first time was no time for sentimentality.