Rays extend World Series after 9th-inning replay decision favors them
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Last updated Oct 28, 2026
In Game 4 of the World Series on October 27, the Milwaukee Brewers faced a significant setback in the 9th inning when an overturned call ended their scoring threat. Pinch hitter Andrew Vaughn was called safe at second base, but after a challenge by Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash, the decision was reversed. The game remained tied 2-2 into the 12th inning, where Cooper Pratt hit a solo home run for the Brewers, putting them ahead. However, the Rays rallied with two runs in the bottom of the inning, culminating in a walk-off single by Ben Williamson for a 4-3 victory. The win extends the series to Game 5, with the Brewers leading 3-1.
- •Game 4 of the World Series took place on October 27.
- •Rays overturned a crucial call in the 9th inning.
- •Cooper Pratt put Brewers ahead with a home run in the 12th.
- •Rays responded with two runs to win 4-3 in extras.
- •Brewers lead the series 3-1 heading into Game 5.
- 5:15 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers blow 12th inning lead, still chasing first World Series title
- 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — Controversial 9th-inning replay decision ends Brewers threat, sets up Rays to extend World Series in extras
- 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — World Series 2026: Controversial ninth-inning replay decision ends Brewers threat, sets up Rays to win Game 4 in extras
"The Milwaukee Brewers came tantalizingly close to winning their first World Series title in franchise history Tuesday evening before the Tampa Bay Rays’ Ben Williamson hit a walk-off single to score the winning run in the bottom of the 12th inning, giving the Rays a 4-3 victory. A Cooper Pratt home run in the top […]
"For a moment Tuesday, the Brewers thought they had the go-ahead run in scoring position in the top of the ninth inning of Game 4 of World Series.
"For a moment, the Brewers thought they had the go-ahead run in scoring position in the top of the ninth inning of Game 4 of the World Series.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 28, 2026, 5:15 AMBrewers blow 12th inning lead, still chasing first World Series title
The Milwaukee Brewers came tantalizingly close to winning their first World Series title in franchise history Tuesday evening before the Tampa Bay Rays’ Ben Williamson hit a walk-off single to score the winning run in the bottom of the 12th inning, giving the Rays a 4-3 victory. A Cooper Pratt home run in the top […]
- Yahoo SportsOct 28, 2026, 4:39 AMControversial 9th-inning replay decision ends Brewers threat, sets up Rays to extend World Series in extras
For a moment Tuesday, the Brewers thought they had the go-ahead run in scoring position in the top of the ninth inning of Game 4 of World Series.
- Yahoo SportsOct 28, 2026, 4:39 AMWorld Series 2026: Controversial ninth-inning replay decision ends Brewers threat, sets up Rays to win Game 4 in extras
For a moment, the Brewers thought they had the go-ahead run in scoring position in the top of the ninth inning of Game 4 of the World Series.
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