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Milwaukee Brewers win first World Series title against Tampa Bay Rays

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Milwaukee Brewers win first World Series title against Tampa Bay Rays

Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers captured their first World Series title by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 at Tropicana Field, Florida. This victory marks a historic moment for the franchise, ending a 44-year championship drought since their only previous World Series appearance. Owner Mark Attanasio, who has led the team since 2005, celebrated the milestone and expressed gratitude to fans across Wisconsin. The Brewers completed a stellar season with a franchise-record 103 wins, and they had previously swept the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL Championship Series. Attanasio's ownership has transformed the team's financial outlook, with Forbes valuing the Brewers at $1.9 billion.

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By the Numbers

•Brewers defeat Rays 4-1 in Game 5 for first championship
•Mark Attanasio has owned the team since 2005
•Milwaukee won a franchise-record 103 games this season
•Team swept Dodgers in the NL Championship Series
•Forbes values Brewers at $1.9 billion after title win

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What they're saying

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A lawyer-turned-financier with an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion, Mark Attanasio has run the franchise since 2005. Now he finally has a championship to show for it.
— Yahoo Sports

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