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MLB: San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 5

CINCINNATI, June 7 (UPI) -- Juan Uribe's two-run single in the seventh inning gave San Francisco the lead and the Giants went on to edge Cincinnati 6-5 Monday.

With the Giants trailing 5-4, Freddy Sanchez and Pablo Sandoval began the seventh with singles off Daniel Herrera (0-3). Both moved up a base on Aubrey Huff's groundout, and Uribe lined Herrera's first pitch just over leaping second baseman Brandon Phillips into shallow right, driving in the go-ahead runs.

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Sergio Romo (2-3), Santiago Casilla, Guillermo Moto and Brian Wilson combined to pitch 2 2/3 scoreless innings in relief of starter Barry Zito.

Wilson picked up his 15th save with a 1-2-3 ninth.

Uribe ended with four RBI and Zito drove in two runs with a single for San Francisco.

Jay Bruce went 3-for-4 with a solo homer for Cincinnati.

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