SAN FRANCISCO -- A very good streak of Reds pitching, and winning, came to an abrupt end Monday night. Starter Sal Romano struggled and the lineup played unsuccessful catch-up all evening during a 10-7 loss to the Giants at AT&T Park. It snapped Cincinnati's season-high six-game win streak.
Romano provided his poorest start of the season as he lasted 2 1/3 innings with six earned runs, eight hits and two walks while striking out two. Entering the night, Romano had a 2.05 ERA over his last four starts. The Reds pitching staff did not allow more than three runs during the win streak while posting a 1.