Brewers edge Rays in World Series Game 1 after Springsteen call
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 5:47 PM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 1 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on October 23 at American Family Field. Prior to the game, Brewers manager Pat Murphy received a FaceTime call from Bruce Springsteen, a longtime fan of the musician. Murphy shared his appreciation for Springsteen's impact on his life and music, describing the call as authentic and peaceful. The Brewers now prepare for Game 2 against the Rays on October 24 at 8 p.m.
- •Brewers beat Rays 3-2 in Game 1 of the World Series.
- •Pat Murphy is a fan of Bruce Springsteen.
- •Springsteen called Murphy before the series for good luck.
- •Game 2 is scheduled for October 24 at 8 p.m.
- 5:47 PMYahoo Sports — Springsteen call to Brewers manager sparks World Series 'Glory Days'
"Pat Murphy, manager of Milwaukee Brewers, is a big Bruce Springsteen fan and the Boss called him before the World Series.
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