Bailey shuts down Dodgers as Reds pull out win

Aug. 28, 2009
Right-hander Homer Bailey gave the best performance of his career Friday night, holding the NL's top team scoreless for eight innings, and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 for their season-high fifth straight win.
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