Pair of two-run HRs rally Reds, get Francisco Cordero to 300 saves

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    Francisco Cordero raised his arms and threw back his head, reveling in the big number that had eluded him for a week.

    Finally, he'd gotten his 300th save. And it came on a night when it appeared he'd be nothing more than a spectator.

    Jay Bruce and Joey Votto hit two-run homers during Cincinnati's late comeback, and Cordero took advantage of the unexpected opportunity, securing a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers that prompted his on-the-mound celebration.

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