Back-to-back homers for Lucroy, Braun in Brewers' win
PHOENIX (AP) Milwaukee's Jonathan Lucroy and Ryan Braun hit consecutive home runs off White Sox starter Jeff Samardzija in the fifth inning during the Brewers' 13-4 win over Chicago on Sunday.
The Brewers had 16 hits, five of which were home runs, one apiece for Matt Clark, Elian Herrera and Logan Schafer. Milwaukee has scored 24 runs on 33 hits in the last two days.
Samardzija allowed eight hits and five runs in 4 2/3 innings. Milwaukee starter Matt Garza allowed two runs in 4 2/3 innings
Milwaukee closer Francisco Rodriguez made his Cactus League debut nine days after arriving in Arizona, allowing a run but striking out two with runners on second and third in his one inning of work.
Alexei Ramirez had two hits and two RBI for Chicago, and J.B. Shuck had two hits and one RBI.