Braun ties Yount for Brewers HR record with 5th career grand slam
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Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun etched his name in the club's record books Sunday after belting his 251st career home run - on a grand slam no less - in the fifth inning versus the Philadelphia Phillies.
Braun pulled even with Robin Yount on the franchise's all-time home run list with his fifth career grand slam to give the Brewers a commanding 6-0 lead.
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''Robin is obviously the greatest player in franchise history. Played here for 20 years, accomplished some amazing things,'' Braun told reporters after the club's 6-1 victory. ''Any time you are mentioned alongside his name it's definitely a special accomplishment.''