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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun watches his home run against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 23, 2012, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun watches his home run against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, April 23, 2012, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
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Updated: Tuesday, 24 Apr 2012, 11:34 AM CDT
Published : Monday, 23 Apr 2012, 11:43 PM CDT
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ryan Braun broke out of his slump with a homer and three hits, Zack Greinke remained unbeaten at Miller Park the Milwaukee Brewers held off the Houston Astros 6-5 on Monday night.
Braun also singled in a run and doubled to end a 2-for-20 slide. Greinke pitched six solid innings to improve to 13-0 at home with Milwaukee, which won its 10th straight against the Astros.
Greinke handed Jose Veras a 6-2 lead to start the seventh, but five of the next six Astros batters reached base. Houston scored three runs on four hits, including Brian Bogusevic's two-run triple, before Veras struck out Jose Altuve and got pinch-hitter Matt Downs to ground out to end the inning.
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