Brewers reach World Series, owner supports salary cap for future competitiveness
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 8:22 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers have advanced to the World Series for the first time in 44 years, defeating the high-revenue Los Angeles Dodgers. Owner Mark Attanasio describes the excitement in Milwaukee as surpassing that of previous championships won by local teams. Attanasio, also part of MLB's labor relations committee, advocates for a salary cap in future collective bargaining, suggesting it would benefit lower-revenue teams. He emphasizes that competitive fairness could enhance the overall quality of the sport. As contract negotiations loom, he identifies a call for better revenue-sharing systems to support smaller markets like the Brewers.
- •Brewers defeat Dodgers to reach the World Series
- •Mark Attanasio emphasizes Milwaukee's excitement
- •Attanasio endorses a salary cap for competitive parity
- •Negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement are upcoming
- •Brewers exemplify success in a small market context
- 8:22 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers owner didn't need a salary cap to make World Series. He still endorses it
"Brewers beat big-money Dodgers to reach first World Series in 44 years as MLB lockout looms.
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