Burnes, Braun help Brewers to 5-0 win over the Royals

ILWAUKEE (AP) – Corbin Burnes threw six solid innings of four-hit ball, Ryan Braun hit a three-run homer in Milwaukee’s four-run eighth and the Brewers beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0.

Burnes is continues to be the best starting pitcher on the Brewers’ staff.

He is 4-0 in his last five starts with 47 strikeouts and six walks in that span. Against the Royals, he struck out nine.