Brewers beat Rays in Game 5 to win first World Series title

Inquirer.net - Oct 29, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida— The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade. To borrow a line from Bob Uecker, your title drought is up, outta here, gone. Young ace Jacob Misiorowski

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