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MLB: Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 4

PHILADELPHIA, June 2 (UPI) -- Chase Utley got his fifth home run in five games and made a game-saving catch Monday to lead the Philadelphia Phillies in a 5-4 win over Cincinnati.

There were five home runs in the first five innings.

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Utley tied a franchise record with his fifth homer in five games, four of those Phillies victories. The second baseman finished 3-for-4 with two runs batted in.

Pedro Feliz hit a two-run homer and Chris Coste a solo home run in support of Kyle Kendrick (5-2), who gave up four runs on five hits in 5 1/3 innings.

Cincinnati rookie Jay Bruce hit a solo home run and scored two runs, Adam Dunn had two RBI and Edwin Encarnacion homered for the Reds.

Bronson Arroyo (4-5), who hadn't given up a home run in his last five starts, gave up three Monday and has given up seven of his 11 home runs to the Phillies in two starts this season.

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