Braun Hits 2 of 5 Brewers Homers in Win Over Jays

 
Manny Parra scatteres four hits in seven scoreless innings and Ryan Braun hits two of Milwaukee's five homers, lifting the Brewers to a 7-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. [link]

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