1982 Brewers reflect on 2026 team's World Series journey
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
The 1982 Milwaukee Brewers connected with the 2026 team ahead of the World Series against the Rays. Hall of Famer Robin Yount spoke about the similarities in competitive spirit despite the game's evolution over 44 years. Other former players, including Larry Hisle and Jerry Augustine, praised the current squad's resilience and camaraderie, noting their impressive performance against the Dodgers in the NLCS. The 2026 Brewers aim to secure their first championship since 1982, as excitement builds for Game 1 of the World Series.
- •Robin Yount recalls competitive spirit of both teams.
- •Larry Hisle impressed by 2026 team's performance against Dodgers.
- •Camaraderie among 2026 players echoes 1982 squad's vibe.
- •Game 1 of the World Series approaches for the Brewers.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Do the 1982 Brewers see a connection with the 2026 team?
"The 1982 Brewers can't wait to see if the 2026 team can reach that final pinnacle. Just don't expect Robin Yount to bust out his motorcycle.
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