Brewers Beat Rays 10-1 to Take 3-0 World Series Lead

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday, taking a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series and moving within one victory of the championship. Milwaukee scored eight runs in the fifth inning, while starting pitcher Robert Gasser held Tampa Bay to one hit over six scoreless innings. Jackson Chourio went 4-for-5 and drove in a run with a double during the fifth-inning rally. Milwaukee had 16 hits, and William Contreras went 3-for-5. The Brewers opened the scoring with two runs in the third inning on singles by Christian Yelich and Contreras. The decisive inning began after a replay review overturned a call at second base, leaving Milwaukee with the bases loaded instead of ending the frame. The next six batters reached base, and the Brewers extended their lead from 2-0 to 10-0. Brice Turang and Garrett Mitchell hit run-scoring singles, Cooper Pratt added a two-run double, and Sal Frelick drove in a run. David Hamilton and Chourio added run-scoring hits later in the inning. Gasser allowed a leadoff single to Yandy Díaz in the first, then retired 14 consecutive batters before Victor Mesa Jr. walked to open the sixth. Gasser finished...