Rookie Ivan Nova knew all about Great American Ball Park's reputation as a place where pitches near the belt turn into home runs galore. "They told me," Nova said. "When I was warming up in the bullpen, I was thinking, 'Keep the ball down, keep it down all the time.'" It worked. The right-hander held down the NL's most prolific offense for eight innings Monday night, and Alex Rodriguez started New York's four-run first inning with an RBI single, leading the Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310620117&teams=new-york-yankees-vs-cincinnati-reds