CINCINNATI, June 14 (UPI) -- Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Wednesday as Cincinnati beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 3-0, averting a three-game sweep.
Dunn has homered in four straight games.
Ken Griffey Jr., Rich Aurilia and Ryan Freel, who slammed in to the right-field wall in the eighth inning after running down a fly ball by Rickie Weeks, all had two hits for the Reds (37-29), who broke a five-game losing streak.
The winner was Chris Hammond (1-1).
Corey Koskie had two of the six hits for the Brewers (32-35).
In a scoreless pitchers' duel before the extra innings, Elizardo Ramirez of Cincinnati scattered five hits over eight innings with one walk and 10 strikeouts; while the Brewers' Carlos Villanueva gave up four hits in six innings with two walks and five strikeouts.
Milwaukee stranded a runner on third base in the top of the ninth.
