Milwaukee RF Ryan Braun reached base four times and knocked in two runs in a 10-2 win over Miami, hitting two singles and walking twice. Braun ranks fourth in the N.L. in hitting (.368), fifth in OPS (1.042), sixth in on-base percentage (.435), 7th in RBIs (26), 8th in slugging (.607), and 10th in HRs (7/tied).
Miami reliever Craig Breslow did not fare as well, giving up a hit, two walks, two earned runs, and two wild pitches in one-and-a-third innings.
In a Jew vs. Jew moment, Braun hit an RBI single off of Breslow in the 9th inning.
Detroit 2B Ian Kinsler doubled in a 5-4 win over Washington. After hitting .330 in April, Kinsler is hitting just .225 in May.
Danny Valencia sat out Oakland's 13-5 loss to Boston after reinjuring his hamstring Monday.
Blue Jays CF Kevin Pillar was hitless in a 4-0 win over San Francisco.
Joc Pederson hit his sixth double in a 3-2 win over the Mets.
May 11, 1990: Former Cardinals prospect Garrett Wittels, whose 56-game hitting streak at Florida International University was the second longest in NCAA/Division I history, was born in Bay Harbor, FL
May 11, 1969: Cubs P Ken Holtzman threw the first of three consecutive shutouts (see bio)
May 11, 1963: Dodgers P Sandy Koufax tossed his second no-hitter in an 8-0 win over San Francisco (see bio)
