ST. PETERSBURG -- In their 57th season in Milwaukee, the Brewers won the city’s first World Series title since 1957. In the 44th year since they last appeared in a World Series, they won for Henry Aaron, whose No. 44 hangs, retired, atop American Family Field. And they didn’t just

ST. PETERSBURG -- He stood there at the center of the podium, arms aloft, holding the Willie Mays World Series MVP trophy high as pyrotechnics sparked behind him. It was a wonderful image and an appropriate one. Because William Contreras was at the center of everything in the Milwaukee Brewers’

ST. PETERSBURG -- The team from MLB’s smallest market. The team so often good enough to get beat by someone bigger. The team that has cycled through swaps of stars, always refining and refurbishing and refilling their roster with keenly acquired talent. The team that gave a shot to a

Most families would be happy enough to have a pair of brothers playing in MLB at the same time. It doesn’t happen all that often, after all. But the Contreras brothers -- the elder Willson and younger William -- might have just set a new bar for what’s possible in

The Brewers are World Series champions for the first time. They dominated along the way, losing just two games in the postseason. They showed the mettle to come from behind in eight of their 11 wins, they suffocated their opponents with incredible pitching and they saw a handful of heroes

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Brewers were the last team to spray beer and champagne as Wednesday night turned into Thursday morning, their six-decade quest to win a World Series finally complete. They’d come close 44 years earlier only to lose a Game 7 in St. Louis, and Robin Yount said

ST. PETERSBURG -- When they beat the Padres in the NLDS, the Brewers popped bottles bearing the names of every incorporated city in Wisconsin. When they won the NLCS, they popped bottles bearing the names of every player in franchise history who’d appeared in a postseason game. And when they

ST. PETERSBURG -- What a team. What a season. What a championship run. The Brewers finished off one of the most dominant postseasons we’ve seen in recent memory with a 4-1 victory in front of a boisterous contingent of Milwaukee fans amid the masses at Tropicana Field on Wednesday night.

ST. PETERSBURG -- About 23 hours before the Brewers won the World Series, Cooper Pratt stood conflicted at his locker. Pratt had just contributed the hit of his life in Game 4 against the Rays, but the celebration did not last. That moment was over, Pratt stressed. It was time

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It was a moment 57 years in the making. But on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field, the Brewers won the first World Series title in franchise history, sparking jubilant celebration throughout Milwaukee and the rest of Wisconsin. With a 4-1 victory in Game 5 against the Rays, the Brewers clinched

ST. PETERSBURG -- In March, they celebrated in Florida with beer and champagne, drenching each other in jubilation. In October, they did the exact same thing again.

ST. PETERSBURG -- Jacob Misiorowski was still marveling at the cheers late on Wednesday evening, even after three games’ worth of roars cascading from Tropicana Field’s third-base seats: encouragement from thousands of ticket-holders with Wisconsin addresses and championship dreams. “I’m just so overjoyed,” Misiorowski said, standing in left field, his

MILWAUKEE -- The field was empty. The dugouts were deserted. Not a single Brewers player was in sight. But when Trevor Megill recorded the final out of the World Series 1,095 miles away, American Family Field sounded as though the championship had been won right there.

ST. PETERSBURG -- The phone didn’t ring for Aaron Ashby in the ninth inning of Wednesday’s Game 5 of the World Series, but the Brewers’ star reliever made sure that he was ready to pitch anyway, cradling a ball in his glove as the last out was recorded. Down in

ST. PETERSBURG -- Cooper Pratt connected, the Milwaukee faithful on hand at Tropicana Field erupted and FOX play-by-play man Joe Davis began a familiar call. “Hitting a high drive! Deep left field!” Davis said. “Get up, get up, gone!”

Will Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby be available out of the bullpen in Game 5 of the World Series? Manager Pat Murphy did not tip his hand in his pregame availability.

ST. PETERSBURG -- Joey Ortiz sat at his locker in a quiet clubhouse and got dressed. While he did, Jake Bauers, who was on the other end of the play that sent Game 4 of the World Series spiraling in the wrong direction at a time the Brewers were only

ST. PETERSBURG -- Cooper Pratt hit a home run that put the Brewers three outs away from winning the World Series Tuesday night at Tropicana Field. Then he saw it all get away.

ST. PETERSBURG -- Entering the 12th inning of World Series Game 4, Brewers rookie Shane Drohan had pitched precisely once in the last month, and that appearance was long since in his rearview. As such, Drohan was not an obvious choice to close out a championship. He was simply the

ST. PETERSBURG -- Nearly an hour after the Brewers walked off the field losers for just the second time this postseason, Aaron Ashby emerged from the trainer’s room with a recovery device still attached to his body. Earlier, with fans packing Tropicana Field and the World Series reaching a crescendo,