Giants Beat Reds 9-6

CINCINNATI -- The Reds roughed up Johnny Cueto in his return to Great American Ball Park, but the San Francisco Giants rallied against Cincinnati's historically bad bullpen, riding Brandon Crawford's three-run homer to a 9-6 victory Monday night.Joey Votto hit a three-run homer as the Reds piled up six runs in the third inning off Cueto, who got a warm welcome from his former teammates and fans before the game. It was Cueto's worst showing since he gave up eight runs during Kansas City's 11-8 loss at Toronto in the AL Championship Series last season. Even Year or Not, Giants Not Accustomed to Being Favorites The Reds' bullpen tied a dubious record while letting a 6-3 lead slip away.Brandon Belt and Gregor Blanco singled in runs off J.C. Ramirez (0-2) in the seventh. Crawford connected off Drew Hayes for his third homer and an 8-6 lead. Giants Missing Timely Hits During Offensive Slump It was the 22nd homer allowed by Reds relievers in 26 games, by far the most in the majors. Crawford added an RBI single in the ninth.It also was the 20th straight game in which Cincinnati's bullpen has given up at least one run, tying the 2013 Rockies for longest such streak in the majors since...