Bruce homers in 5th straight game, Reds beat Giants Bruce homered in his career-high fifth straight game, connecting off Madison Bumgarner and leading Dan Straily and the Cincinnati Reds over the slumping San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Wednesday. The NL West-leading Giants got just four hits and lost for the ninth time in 11 games since the All-Star break. Bumgarner (10-6) allowed one earned run and five hits in eight innings, striking out nine. Brandon Belt was