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Milwaukee Brewers defeat Tampa Bay Rays to become 1st-time World Series champions

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Milwaukee Brewers defeat Tampa Bay Rays to become 1st-time World Series champions. (2026, October 29). CBC News. https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/brewers-win-world-series-game-5-rays-9.7400365?cmp=rss

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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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Brewers Game 5 Milwaukee World Series the World Series

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Brewers ORG · 4× Milwaukee GPE · 4× Milwaukee Brewers ORG · 2× the Tampa Bay Rays ORG · 2× Cooper Pratt PERSON · 1× Jacob Misiorowski PERSON · 1× Kim Klement Neitzel PERSON · 1× St. Petersburg GPE · 1× Tampa ORG · 1× Tampa Bay Rays ORG · 1×

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Young ace Jacob Misiorowski threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings of two-hit ball, rookie Cooper Pratt got two more hits and two RBIs, and the Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to set off a long-awaited celebration among thousands of Brewers fans in attendance at Tropicana Field.
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Milwaukee Brewers defeat Tampa Bay Rays to become 1st-time World Series champions asserted
Brewers → defeat → Rays
Milwaukee defeated Tampa 4-1 in Game 5 of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history. asserted
Brewers → defeat → history
Young ace Jacob Misiorowski threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings of two-hit ball, rookie Cooper Pratt got two more hits and two RBIs, and the Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to set off a long-awaited celebration among thousands of Brewers fans in attendance at Tropicana Field. asserted
Brewers → throw → Field
Members of the Tampa Bay Rays watch during the ninth inning of Game 5 of the World Series, which the team lost to the Brewers. asserted
team → watch → Brewers
Misiorowski left the game because of a right calf cramp. asserted
Misiorowski → leave → cramp
He got a standing ovation from the Brew-Crew fans, who took over the section behind Milwaukee's dugout for the last three games. asserted
who → get → games
The 22-year-old Pratt set a Series rookie record with six straight hits before a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning. asserted
Pratt → set → inning
Jackson Chourio set a five-game Series record with 11 hits. asserted
Chourio → set → hits
The World Series title comes in the 58th season for a franchise that began as the Seattle Pilots in 1969 and moved to Milwaukee the following year. asserted
that → come → Milwaukee
The Brewers' only previous trip to the World Series in 1982 ended in heartbreak when they blew a 3-1 lead in the sixth inning of Game 7 and lost 6-3 to the St. Louis Cardinals. asserted
they → end → Cardinals
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