Brewers' Braun to miss game Wednesday to attend birth of first child
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The Milwaukee Brewers will be without left fielder Ryan Braun when they try to snap a seven-game losing streak on Wednesday in their series finale with the Chicago Cubs.
Ryan Braun is back in Milwaukee with his wife, Larisa, as the couple expects the birth of their first child. #Brewers
— Andrew Gruman (@AndrewGruman) September 3, 2014
Braun has struggled through the Brewers' losing streak, hitting .160/.222/.280 with 12 strikeouts over the last seven games.
Milwaukee will also be without Carlos Gomez, who was shut down on Tuesday for a week with a sprained wrist.