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Ashby makes history with record scoreless streak for reliever in postseason

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Aaron Ashby’s postseason has not only been crucial to the Brewers’ success, but also historic. With 2 1/3 perfect innings Tuesday in World Series Game 4, Ashby ran his playoff scoreless streak to 18 frames, passing Andrew Miller for the longest in a single postseason by a

Crew honors Ueck as World Series pauses for powerful Stand Up To Cancer moment

October 27, 2026

In the years before his passing, Bob Uecker, the beloved radio announcer universally known as “Mr. Baseball,” spoke often with Brewers players about his hopes to see them win the National League pennant and play in the World Series. While Uecker didn’t live long enough to see his team knock

Here's one more way 'Wild Bill' is dominating during Brewers' postseason run

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October 27, 2026

They call him Wild Bill. And without a doubt, he's been going wild this postseason, a driving force behind his Brewers sitting just one win away from the franchise's first World Series title.

AUSL champ Talons celebrated ahead of WS G4: 'It's such an honor'

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Thousands filed through the gates behind home plate before Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday evening, knowing they might witness a trophy being raised. But a select few attendees have already been crowned as champions: the women who moved through the concourse wearing green satin

Longoria tosses first pitch ahead of Rays' must-win Game 4

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays needed some magic Tuesday night at Tropicana Field. They brought in just the guy to make it happen.

Tolle knocks it out of the park as World Series correspondent ... is anyone surprised?

October 27, 2026

As if there were any doubts, Payton Tolle has a media career waiting for him as soon as his baseball career ends, which shouldn’t be any time soon when you consider Boston’s prized lefty turns 24 on Sunday. When it comes to genuine humor and all-out fun combined with his

Chourio the youngest with 4-hit game in Series since ... 80 years ago!

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Standing off to the side of the Tropicana Field press conference room, waiting his turn to speak, Jackson Chourio perked up late Monday night when a reporter asked about his virtues as the Brewers’ leadoff hitter, as their 22-year-old engine, as their resident agent of chaos. When

4 takeaways from Crew's Game 3 dominance

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The top of the fifth inning looked like it was over. Christian Yelich had been called out sliding into second base on a fielder’s choice, the Rays were moving off the field, and Tropicana Field’s warning track was being prepared for a mascot race.

'I want it right now': Woodruff seizes chance in 1st pitching appearance since July

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG – Brandon Woodruff was shocked when he was asked if he wanted the ninth inning of World Series Game 3 on Monday night at Tropicana Field. Even though he was out in the Brewers’ bullpen, he said he’d been told to prepare to start Game 4 against the

With historic romp, unrelenting Crew just 1 win from 1st World Series title

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The rebuilt Tropicana Field roof technically contained the Brewers. Absolutely nothing else has. When the World Series shifted to St. Pete for Game 3 on Monday night, the Rays had faith that they had been beaten but not creamed in the Cream City, had belief that Freddy

1 unprecedented inning not only way Crew rewriting Fall Classic record books

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Brewers are one win away from the first World Series title in franchise history, and they cemented a 3-0 series lead with a dominant 10-1 victory on Monday night. Milwaukee put together an inning unlike any prior frame in Fall Classic history. Now, the Brewers are

EIGHT runs with two outs in 5th? Brewers' ‘drag 'em’ approach on full display

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Brewers dragged another crop of opposing pitchers to hell. Now they’re on the precipice of baseball heaven.

Lindor wins 2026 Clemente Award, in spirit of his idol and countryman

October 26, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- As a child, Francisco Lindor spent his days learning the same topics as any other Puerto Rican elementary school student. In his classrooms, Lindor absorbed lessons about the island’s indigenous peoples and the Taíno who eventually displaced them. He learned about the Spaniards’ arrival and of Puerto

Gasser not just unbothered, he's nearly perfect in Game 3 showcase

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Brewers had a pretty good idea that Robert Gasser wouldn’t be rattled by the pressure of the most significant start of his young career. After all, they’ve seen him drive a car.

After two 1-run losses, blowout at Trop puts Rays' season on brink

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays could find some solace, at least, in the fact that they lost the first two games of this World Series by just one run apiece. They had a chance to win until the final out of both games at American Family Field. They didn’t play

Schlittler seems a lock for Cy, but other Yankees could bring home awards, too

October 27, 2026

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Brewers' 8-run 5th in Game 3 a 'knife in the chest' to Rays

October 27, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- It took three pitches to turn World Series Game 3 from a competitive contest into a laugher. But there was nothing funny about it for the Rays.

Simpson's speed actually costs him SB -- then enables SPECTACULAR catch

October 26, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Chandler Simpson’s elite speed led to a couple of eventful moments in the first couple of innings for the Rays in their 10-1 loss to the Brewers in World Series Game 3 on Monday night at Tropicana Field. There was one moment he’d probably like to forget,

After up-and-down '26, Bleday eyes consistency with Reds

October 27, 2026

CINCINNATI -- Outfielder JJ Bleday wasn't as consistent as he would have liked. Parts of his first season with the Reds in 2026 were messy after a dynamic first month. Nevertheless, Bleday got his big league career back on track with Cincinnati while playing regularly. “I thought there was a

Maddon takes hill for first pitch ... then calls to bullpen for Shields

October 26, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The World Series has returned to Tropicana Field, and so has Joe Maddon. Maddon, the longtime manager whose boldly innovative tactics and refreshingly different style led the Rays to their first American League championship in 2008, strode toward the mound wearing a No. 70 Devil Rays jersey

From crab claws to tomahawks, World Series fans can get fancy at the Trop

October 26, 2026

For Tampa Bay fans hungry for a World Series title, there’s no better place to be this week than the Trop. But while we wait to see who wins this best-of-seven series between the Rays and Brewers, here’s something else to chew on -- new mouth-watering dishes available at the

Brewers prep for potential 'roof ball' as World Series shifts to Tropicana Field

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October 26, 2026

The Brewers have already had one potentially game-changing run-in with a roof in this postseason. They’re now preparing for another in the World Series. In case you missed it, Padres first baseman Ty France launched a ball deep into left field in the ninth inning of Game 1 of the

Phillies hire Fatse as new hitting coach

October 27, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies on Tuesday hired Peter Fatse as their new hitting coach. Fatse most recently worked for the Red Sox, holding the same position from December 2021 until he -- along with manager Alex Cora and other members of the coaching staff -- was let go by Boston

Former Ray -- and 2020 World Series hero -- gives back to cause near and dear to him

October 26, 2026

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. -- On Monday morning, Brett Phillips’ mom did something she had done more than 20 years ago -- drop her son off at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay's Pinellas Park Club. This time, the former Rays outfielder wasn’t there as a camper, but

A pen, a napkin and a ninja: How Murphy draws up the Crew's winning lineups

October 25, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- It’s nice to know that in an age of such sophistication, in which every twitch on the field is tracked and every decision gets debated by analysts with advanced degrees, some things in baseball are still done the old fashioned way. One of them is the Milwaukee