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Brewers vs. Rays Game 5 prediction: MLB World Series picks, best bets, odds

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Brewers vs. Rays Game 5 prediction: MLB World Series picks, best bets, odds. (2026, October 28). New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/28/betting/brewers-vs-rays-game-5-prediction-mlb-world-series-picks-best-bets-odds/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-28 · by Stitches

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This article provides predictions and betting advice for Game 5 of the MLB World Series between the Brewers and the Rays. The author plans to bet $150 on the Brewers if Jacob Misiorowski starts, given odds of -154 at DraftKings. After a tense Game 4 where the Rays staged a comeback from three outs away from losing, the article emphasizes the importance of this game in determining the series winner.
Written by AI on 2026-10-31, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on October 29, 2026, to win their first World Series title after a 57-year wait. Jacob Misiorowski pitched five and two-thirds scoreless innings, while rookie Cooper Pratt contributed with two hits and two RBIs. The victory concluded the series in four games to one. Celebrations continued into the next day with a parade through Milwaukee's streets, followed by a visit to Lambeau Field where players joined fans for a Green Bay Packers game, with outfielder Sal Frelick performing the Lambeau Leap.

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“Article A discusses predictions and outcomes of a specific game (Game 5) between Brewers and Rays, while Article B is about future World Series odds for next season.”
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Topics

Brewers Game 5 Post Rays World Series

Subjects

Brewers ORG · 3× Misiorowski PERSON · 2× Post ORG · 2× Rays ORG · 2× Cooper Pratt PERSON · 1× DraftKings ORG · 1× Jacob Misiorowski PERSON · 1× Milwaukee ORG · 1× Pat Murphy PERSON · 1× the Brew Crew ORG · 1×

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framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-31
🔮 So we will get back in the World Series betting game.
2026-10-31 · New York Post
Brewers vs. Rays Game 5 prediction: MLB World Series picks, best bets, odds · assertive framing

Claims (13 extracted, 0 hedged)

So we will get back in the World Series betting game. asserted
we → get → game
No pitchers were named for Game 5 as of midnight Tuesday, but Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski will be scheduled to start and close the door on the Rays and the 2026 baseball season. asserted
Misiorowski → name → Rays
If Misiorowski throws, we will play another $150 on the Brew Crew (-154, DraftKings). asserted
we → throw → DraftKings
If not, we have the luxury of waiting him out until Game 6. asserted
we → have → Game
(Editor’s note: Brewers manager Pat Murphy confirmed Misiorowski will be starting Game 5 following the late conclusion of Game 4). asserted
Misiorowski → confirm → Game
Cooper Pratt homered in the top of the 12th inning and the Brewers were ready to crack open the champagne. asserted
Brewers → homer → champagne
The resilient Rays got the lead man on with an error, then smashed four straight hits and survived 4-3. asserted
man → get → hits
We will look to cash our series bet in Game 5. asserted
We → look → Game
Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting - Read about the Best Baseball Betting Sites - Learn all about How to Bet on Baseball The Knicks were down 38-25 after the first quarter but came back to defeat the Pistons 111-97. asserted
Knicks → learn → Pistons
Victory has us at -1,511 dickbarnetts. asserted
Victory → have → dickbarnetts
Why Trust New York Post Betting The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019. asserted
Stitches → trust → 2019
Miraculously, he has finished in the black twice. asserted
he → finish → black
He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year. asserted
He → show → crown
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