William Contreras excels in World Series opener for Brewers against Rays
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 3:26 AM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026
William Contreras played a pivotal role in the Milwaukee Brewers' 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on October 23. Contreras made significant contributions with two hits and caught two baserunners attempting to steal. The Brewers capitalized on early scoring opportunities, taking a 2-0 lead, while the Rays struggled with unforced errors and missed chances. The series now shifts to Game 2 as Milwaukee leads 1-0.
- •Contreras drove in a crucial run and caught two runners stealing.
- •Milwaukee leads the World Series 1-0 after Game 1.
- •Yelich's RBI triple sparked the Brewers' scoring.
- •Rays made several unforced errors in the game.
- 3:26 AMYahoo Sports — William Contreras owned World Series opener. And Rays fell into his trap
"William Contreras continued his amazing postseason with two hits and two runners caught stealing.
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