Monday, 05 September 2011 17:30

Garza, Ramirez lead Cubs to 4-3 win over Reds

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CHICAGO (AP) -- Matt Garza pitched eight strong innings, Aramis Ramirez had a tiebreaking two-run single, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Monday.

Garza (8-10) gave up six hits and three runs - one earned - while striking out eight and walking three to win for just the second time at home since June 27.

Carlos Marmol finished up for his 32nd save.

Dontrelle Willis (0-5) allowed six hits and four runs over seven innings, striking out eight and walking five on a crisp day at Wrigley Field.

Aramis Ramirez had his two-run single in the fifth, walked twice and scored a run for Chicago. Starlin Castro added a single, walk and two runs.

Drew Stubbs singled, walked and scored a run for Cincinnati. Yonder Alonso had two singles, a run and an RBI.

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