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MLB: Milwaukee 7, San Francisco 4

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Published: July 20, 2008 at 8:21 PM

SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 (UPI) -- Ryan Braun homered and drove in five runs Sunday, helping starter Manny Parra and the Milwaukee Brewers top the San Francisco Giants 7-4.

Corey Hart also homered for the Brewers, who swept a three-game series. Braun hit a three-run homer and a two-run double.

Parra (9-2) pitched into the eighth inning, allowing two runs and seven hits. He also contributed an RBI.

Jose Castillo and Aaron Rowand each drove in two runs for the Giants, who have dropped nine of 10 games.

Tim Lincecum (11-3), the losing pitcher, allowed five runs and six hits in six-plus innings.

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