Brewers claim first World Series title with Game 5 win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 3:34 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers secured their first World Series title on October 28, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 at Tropicana Field. Despite losing star players and executives in recent years, the Brewers finished the season with a 114-win record, including an 11-2 playoff run. Manager Pat Murphy and general manager Matt Arnold faced challenges but successfully built a competitive roster. Key contributors included rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt and reliever Aaron Ashby, both integral in the team's postseason success.
- •Brewers clinched their first World Series title in 57 years.
- •Game 5 win happened on October 28 at Tropicana Field.
- •Team finished the season with a 114-win record, including playoffs.
- •Cooper Pratt and Aaron Ashby played crucial roles in the postseason.
- •Pat Murphy and Matt Arnold overcame significant roster changes.
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"Brewers have watched stars and executives come and go. They got hte last laugh
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