Sunday’s results

Mets 8, Reds 3: At New York, Carlos Beltran and Ryan Church hit back-to-back homers in the fifth inning to support Oliver Perez to lead the Mets over Cincinnati.

Marlins 5, Nationals 4: At Washington, Dan Uggla’s second home run of the game in the eighth inning lifted Florida over the Nationals for their seventh straight win.

Brewers 5, Cardinals 3: At Milwaukee. Ryan Braun hit a pair of solo home runs, Jeff Suppan pitched seven solid innings and Milwaukee’s new closer by committee held on for a win over St. Louis.

Cubs 6, Diamondbacks 4: At Chicago, pinch-hitter Daryle Ward delivered a two-run double in the eighth inning, and the Cubs rallied to beat Arizona. Kerry Wood pitched the ninth to earn his seventh save in 10 chances.

Padres 6, Rockies 1: At San Diego, Scott Hairston and Khalil Greene homered to spoil Greg Reynolds’ first start, leading San Diego over Colorado for their first series win in nearly a month. The Padres two consecutive wins match their season high, which they’ve managed only three times.

Giants 4, Phillies 3: At San Francisco,. Steve Holm hit a go-ahead, two-run drive in the seventh inning for his first major league home run, and San Francisco held on for a victory against the Philadelphia.

Astros 8, Dodgers 5: At Los Angeles, Hiroki Kuroda took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the Dodgers before Houston broke out for seven hits and six runs in the eighth inning to pull out a victory.

Braves at Pirates, ppd., rain: The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader today.

Associated Press