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Rosario's passed ball puts Reds ahead 2-1

CINCINNATI • After Cardinals catcher Alberto Rosario had seen a potential two-run double turn into a double play in the fourth inning Saturday, he committed a passed ball in the next inning to turn a tie game into a 2-1 Cincinnati lead at Great American Ball Park.

With one out, Billy Hamilton, who had made the catch to deprive Rosario, singled to left off lefthander Jaime Garcia and Zack Cozart, who has been base all series, doubled past third baseman Jhonny Peralta. Although Joey Votto, the next hitter, was a lefthanded batter, the Cardinals walked Votto intentionally in view of his .