After getting out of the second inning, Sabathia retired 10 in a row and 13 of 14, but the damage was done. He lasted six innings with five earned runs, seven hits, two walks, a hit batter and two strikeouts.
Reds starter Tim Adleman pitched five innings for the win, his second in a row. Adleman gave up three earned runs -- including a Gregorius two-out RBI single in the fourth inning -- with five hits, two walks and six strikeouts. Adleman also benefited from two double plays.
Reds manager Bryan Price utilized his best bullpen arms early to finish the game.