Brewers win Game 1 after overturned double play in World Series

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Brewers win Game 1 after overturned double play in World Series
Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 1 of the 2026 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2. The game ended dramatically after an overturned double play call on what was initially a game-ending play. Cooper Pratt of the Brewers was ruled to have been off second base, leading to a review that allowed the Rays to keep their hopes alive with runners on second and third. However, Brewers closer Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca to finalize the victory. Game 2 is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.

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  • •Brewers win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series 2026.
  • •Final out was after a review overturned a double play.
  • •Rays had runners on second and third before the final strikeout.
  • •Game 2 scheduled for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.
Latest Updates
  • 3:54 AMYahoo Sports — World Series 2026: Dozens of people exit field after Brewers' game-ending double play is overturned on review
  • 3:52 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers' celebration delayed after double play is overturned on review
What they're saying
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The Brewers thought they had won Game 1 of the World Series on a double play. Review said otherwise, but they closed it out one batter later.

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Game 1 of the World Series ended awkwardly.

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