Brewers open up Game 3 with eight-run fifth inning against Rays

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Brewers open up Game 3 with eight-run fifth inning against Rays
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In Game 3 of the World Series, the Milwaukee Brewers scored eight runs in a pivotal fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. After trailing 2-0, the Brewers erupted for seven consecutive runs, taking a commanding 7-0 lead. Rays manager Kevin Cash remarked on the deflating nature of the inning for his team. Starting pitcher Freddy Peralta was unable to maintain his strong postseason form, giving up five earned runs in the inning. The Rays will need to regroup before Game 4, scheduled for Tuesday, as they seek to avoid a World Series sweep on their home field.

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  • •Brewers scored eight runs in the fifth inning of Game 3.
  • •Rays fell behind 7-0 after a three-hit sequence by Cam Booser.
  • •Kevin Cash described the inning as deflating for his team.
  • •Freddy Peralta allowed five earned runs in 4.2 innings.
  • •Game 4 is set for Tuesday as the Rays aim to avoid elimination.
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  • 5:17 AMYahoo Sports — Rays’ Kevin Cash states the obvious about Brewers’ bonkers inning in Game 3
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The Tampa Bay Rays were on the receiving end of a massive eight-run fifth inning by the Milwaukee Brewers that led to their downfall in Game 3. Down a manageable 2-0 to start the inning, the Rays suddenly found themselves 7-0 down in a blink of an eye as Cam Booser gave up three hits in three straight pitches. Rays manager Kevin Cash could not help […] The post Rays’ Kevin Cash states the obvious about Brewers’ bonkers inning in Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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