Mat Latos blanked the Cardinals for six innings to earn a win in a 2-1 game on Monday night. Jonathan Broxton allowed a run in the eighth, but the Reds held on from there to pull into a virtual tie with the Cardinals in the NL Central (Cincinnati is 15-12, while St. Louis is 14-11). Latos has pitched 13 scoreless innings in his last two starts, lowering his ERA to 1.83.