 In the ninth, the Reds loaded the bases on three walks with one out off Kevin Tapani, then Mark Lewis's fielder's choice off Mark Guthrie and Duncan's RBI single off Pedro Astacio made it 5–2 Reds.In the bottom half, a leadoff single off Jeff Brantley gave the Dodgers life.With one out, Karros hit his second home run of the game to make it 5–4 Reds.