Jacob Misiorowski was not dominant in his World Series Game 1 start on Friday night. He still found a way to dance around trouble and keep the Tampa Bay Rays in check through five innings. Everyone knows Misiorowski throws hard and he gets a lot of strikeouts, but the Brewers right-hander recorded just three punchouts […]
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The Milwaukee Brewers capture a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the 2026 World Series at American Family Field, marking their first opening‑day victory since their 1982 appearance. Jackson Chourio scored on a Christian Yelich triple and William Contreras added an RBI single for an early 2‑0 lead. Rookie right‑hander Jacob Misiorowski set a World Series record with a 103.5 mph first pitch and delivered five solid innings, earning the win. Trevor Megill closed out the game with a save despite a late ninth‑inning rally by the Rays. The Brewers now head into Game 2 with momentum and home‑field advantage.
The Milwaukee Brewers took down the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, winning by the final score of 3-2 on Friday night.
The Brewers lost a great manager, Craig Counsell, to the rival Cubs, yet somehow ended up with an even better one in Pat Murphy.
In Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, 22‑year‑old Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio delivered a clutch RBI single in the seventh inning, extending Milwaukee’s lead to 3‑1 over the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field. The hit gave the Brewers breathing room and energised the home crowd as the club seeks its first championship. The post includes the game‑changing video and highlights Chourio’s rising importance to the young Brewers roster.
In Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, Milwaukee reliever Abner Uribe struck out Chandler Simpson and catcher William Contreras threw out Jonathan Aranda at second to complete a rare strike‑out‑throw‑out double play, ending the inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. The momentum‑shifting sequence highlighted Contreras’ cannon arm and Uribe’s clutch bullpen work as the Brewers chase their first championship. A video of the play accompanies the recap.
In Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, 24‑year‑old Brewers right‑hander Jacob Misiorowski recorded his first strikeout, sparking an electric reaction from the crowd at American Family Field. The strikeout came after Misiorowski set a World Series record with a 103.5 mph fastball to Tampa Bay’s Yandy Díaz, eclipsing Aroldis Chapman’s 2016 mark. The Milwaukee rookie, who posted a 1.80 ERA and a league‑leading 252 strikeouts during the regular season, leads the Brewers in their first Fall Classic since 1982, as the team chases its first championship.
The 2026 World Series began Friday in Milwaukee at American Family Field. It marked the first time the Brewers played in the Fall Classic since 1982. Before the first official pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays, Brewers legend Robin Yount was slated to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before a packed house, per Bob […]
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The Brewers are proof that you can go on a World Series run without spending truckloads of money.
The Milwaukee Brewers made the big decision to start Christian Yelich at designated hitter for Game 1 of the World Series, and it has already paid dividends. The Brewers captain got the scoring started in Game 1 as he hit a triple off Tampa Bay Rays starter Nick Martinez to bring in Jackson Chourio. Christian […]
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Manager Pat Murphy’s Milwaukee Brewers took on the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field in Game 1 of the World Series, on a day when Brice Turang dropped a surprising truth bomb. The series was set to accomplish something not seen since 1964, while Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski did something that has never been […]
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Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski made history to open the team's World Series matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.
The Milwaukee Brewers will begin the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night at home. Whoever wins will claim their first title in franchise history. This is Milwaukee’s first World Series appearance since 1982. Among Milwaukee’s top players to watch, 2nd baseman Brice Turang is an MVP candidate. This is after he […]
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A meeting between the best regular season teams in each league, either of which would be a first-time World Series champion. That seems like it should make for a pretty good World Series, right? TV: Fox Lineups: Rays Brewers Yandy Díaz, DH 1 Jackson Chourio, LF Jonathan Aranda, 1B 2 Jake Bauers, 1B Chandler Simpson,…
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Here's a Minnesota Twins news roundup as the Brewers-Rays World Series begins on Friday.
The 2026 World Series kicks off tonight as the Milwaukee Brewers face the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field. Starting pitchers Jacob Misiorowski (0-0, 3.24 ERA) and Nick Martinez (1-0, 3.00 ERA) head the mounds, each having previously beat the other earlier in the season. Both clubs feature former Orioles—Cedric Mullins and Jorge Mateo for Tampa Bay, Joey Ortiz and DL Hall for Milwaukee—so a title will crown at least one ex‑Oriole. The Brewers roll out a lineup anchored by Jackson Chourio, Christian Yelich and William Contreras, while the Rays counter with Yandy Díaz, Jonny DeLuca and Víctor Mesa Jr. The game streams on FOX/FOX One.
The Milwaukee Brewers, a $340 million payroll team ranked 19th in MLB, swept the Los Angeles Dodgers to reach the 2026 World Series, reigniting the salary‑cap debate ahead of new CBA talks. Former commissioner and Brewers owner Bud Selig praised the club’s achievement but argues that small‑market challenges persist and that payroll equality is essential for competitive balance. He cites the Brewers’ strategic use of homegrown talent and limited high‑salary contracts as evidence that a cap remains necessary, recalling his 1994 push for a hard cap and the resulting strike. The article highlights other low‑payroll World Series participants, underscoring ongoing disparities.
The World Series opens tonight at American Family Field in Milwaukee, pitting the Tampa Bay Rays against the Milwaukee Brewers in a historic first‑ever championship for both clubs. Both clubs entered as the best‑record teams in their leagues—a rarity in the Wild Card era, marking only the sixth such matchup since 2012. The game kicks off at 5 p.m. on FOX, with lineups featuring former Mariner Ben Williamson starting at second base for the Brewers. Social media buzz highlights the excitement, and fans are invited to join the conversation via SB Nation.
The Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers will begin the 2026 World Series on Friday night. This year’s Fall Classic will make history simply by being played, as it will represent the first time since 1964 that the teams that led their leagues in total hits will play in the World Series, according to Sarah […]
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The Bluebird Banter Open Thread covers Game One of the 2026 World Series, pitting the Tampa Bay Rays against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on October 22. While the author leans toward the Brewers, the focus shifts to upcoming games, noting that Ernie Clement will provide "player‑first coverage" for Games 3 and 4. Full lineups are listed, featuring stars like Yandy Diaz, Christian Yelich, William Contreras, and Jake Bauers, setting the stage for an exciting series kickoff.
It’s game 1 of the World Series Friday night in Milwaukee at American Family Field. The Tampa Bay Rays will start RHP Nick Martinez while it will be RHP Jacob Misiorowski taking the mound for the Brewers. First pitch is scheduled for 7pm central time and the game broadcast will be available via Fox.
Front Row Amy, real name Amy Williams, has become the Milwaukee Brewers' most recognizable super‑fan. A season‑ticket holder from Oshkosh, she sits in Section 117, Row 1, Seat 5—directly behind home plate—making her a regular feature on TV broadcasts. Since 2007, Williams attends about 35‑40 games each season, hand‑scores every pitch, and never missed a Brewers game in any format. This World Series debut, the franchise's first since 1982, finds her celebrating from the front row, including a memorable birthday win in the NLDS. Her story highlights fan dedication behind the Brewers' historic run.
Game 1 of the World Series between the host Milwaukee Brewers and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays is the most expensive World Series ticket price ever, per Keith Pagello of TicketData. As of 8 p.m. ET on Friday (first pitch time), the get-in price was $2,635.
The 2026 World Series kicks off tonight at American Family Field as the Tampa Bay Rays face the Milwaukee Brewers in a winner‑takes‑all clash that guarantees a franchise’s first championship. Milwaukee rolls out ace Jacob Misiorowski, while the Rays are expected to start Nick Martinez, allowing Drew Rasmussen extra rest. The blog preview includes pitching and hitting analyses, a Report Card review of Trent Grisham’s season, and a historic Yankees piece by Jonathan. Game 1 begins at 8 p.m. EST on Fox, and fans are invited to weigh in on the starter choice and pick their champion.
Follow the live stats from the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the World Series.