Brewers Beat Rays 3-2 to Take World Series Game 1

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 in Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, according to a game account, taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. The reported result puts the Brewers one win ahead as the teams continue a matchup that will produce a first-time World Series champion for either franchise. Milwaukee built an early lead, scoring twice in the first inning. Christian Yelich hit an RBI triple, and William Contreras followed with a single that brought home another run. The Rays cut into the deficit, but the Brewers maintained their advantage through the game’s final inning. Tampa Bay had a chance to tie or take the lead in the ninth, with Junior Caminero at the plate and the potential winning run on base. Caminero walked, and the next batter grounded into what was initially called a game-ending double play. The call was reversed, extending the game, but the following play ended the Rays’ opportunity and secured the reported 3-2 result. The outcome gives Milwaukee the advantage ahead of Game 2, while Tampa Bay is seeking a win to even the series. The teams entered the matchup as the top seeds in their respective leagues. Milwaukee finished the...