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Hardy, Braun go yard to power Brewers past Pirates

Sunday, July 6, 2008

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- J.J. Hardy breathed a sigh of relief after his hitting streak ended. He wasted no time starting a new one. Hardy hit two homers, All-Star starter Ryan Braun added one and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-6 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. "I can't explain it. It feels good, I'm just relaxed and comfortable up there and it seems like I'm getting a lot of pitches to hit," Hardy said. Hardy went 3-for-4 with four RBIs to raise his average to .446 ov ...

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