THE EVERYDAY EDITION
Milwaukee beat Tampa Bay in five games. Follow the series scores, the tight opening games, the Game 4 escape and the championship-clinching response.
TAP TO EXPLORE →A SMARTER EVERYDAY
01The Brewers defeated the Rays four games to one. The series ended October 28, 2026.
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02Games 1 and 2 were both one-run Milwaukee wins, establishing a 2–0 lead before the series moved to Tampa Bay.
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03Milwaukee’s 10–1 victory made the series 3–0. It still counted as one win, not more because of the margin.
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04The Rays won Game 4 by a 4–3 score in 12 innings. That extended the series to a fifth game.
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05Milwaukee won Game 5, 4–1, to complete the championship. No sixth game was needed.
THE TAKEAWAY
06A game score and a series score measure different things. Both happened to finish 4–1 here.