Jake Bauers plays chess before Brewers' World Series Game 3
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers relaxes with chess before Game 3 of the World Series on October 26. He uses a chess app to block out distractions, maintaining focus and mental calm before the game. Bauers reflected on his journey to this point, having evolved through various challenges in his career, including contemplating retirement.
- •Bauers plays chess to alleviate pre-game pressure.
- •He is preparing for Game 3 of the World Series.
- •Bauers' career has included five teams before joining the Brewers.
- •He previously considered retirement before his resurgence with Milwaukee.
- •The World Series presents a pivotal moment in Bauers' journey.
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — If it’s 2 hours before Brewers game time, you could be playing chess with Jake Bauers
"Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers has worked on locking in the good mental vibes and locking out the pressure.
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