Milwaukee slugger Ryan Braun was out of the starting lineup for the Brewers' game against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, leaving the NL Central leaders without three of their best players. The 2011 NL MVP played in three straight games against Pittsburgh, and manager Ron Roenicke decided to rest him on Friday. So that's why we try to take it easy so we're really protecting ourselves throwing him right out there and something happens and he's right back on the DL again.'' Roenicke also said he hopes Carlos Gomez will be able to play Saturday. More...