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Brewers’ William Contreras makes case for World Series MVP with key Game 5 RBI

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The Milwaukee Brewers are on the cusp of winning the 2026 World Series. After missing their chance in Game 4 yesterday, they’re looking to put away the Tampa Bay Rays for good. William Contreras has been elite all postseason long, and in what could be the final game of the season, the star catcher is […] The post Brewers’ William Contreras makes case for World Series MVP with key Game 5 RBI appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jacob Misiorowski faces mound drama during Game 5 of the World Series

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Jacob Misiorowski was not a fan of the conditions on the road during Wednesday’s World Series game. The Milwaukee Brewers ace Misiorowski drew the start on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays in a potential close-out Game 5. But from the early going at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., Misiorowski encountered some drama. FOX’s … The post Jacob Misiorowski faces mound drama during Game 5 of the World Series appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Ken Rosenthal gets called out for ‘disrespectful’ question to Rays

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Ken Rosenthal is still not doing his reputation very many favors. The Athletic reporter Rosenthal got called out after the Tampa Bay Rays’ dramatic walk-off victory in Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday. Rosenthal was in the locker room doing postgame media scrums and asked Rays shortstop Taylor Walls a controversial question. “Did … The post Ken Rosenthal gets called out for ‘disrespectful’ question to Rays appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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World Series Champ Still a Free Agent 554 Days After Last MLB Pitch

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A World Series champion relief pitcher remains a free agent 554 days after throwing his last MLB pitch. Here's a look at his future. The post World Series Champ Still a Free Agent 554 Days After Last MLB Pitch appeared first on HEAVY.

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World Series Game 3 ratings hit low point after strong start to series

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After posting relatively strong viewership for the first two games, the Milwaukee Brewers-Tampa Bay Rays World Series saw much weaker viewership in Game 3, thanks to a blowout and direct competition from the NFL. Game 3 of the World Series averaged 8.44 million viewers across Fox and Fox Deportes, Awful Announcing has learned. The game…

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Rays SS Taylor Walls Shut Down Ken Rosenthal for ‘Disrespectful’ Question

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The Tampa Bay Rays staved off elimination Tuesday night with a gutsy victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the World Series. They at least prevented a sweep but Rays shortstop Taylor Walls made it clear that the team is not interested in any sort of moral victories with his response to reporter […] The post Rays SS Taylor Walls Shut Down Ken Rosenthal for ‘Disrespectful’ Question appeared first on HEAVY.

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Insider reveals Rays’ Drew Rasmussen Game 5 plan on short rest with season on the line

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The Tampa Bay Rays are turning to ace Drew Rasmussen on short rest for Game 5 of the World Series. The Rays won Game 4 by a final score of 4-3 to keep the series alive. Tampa Bay still trails the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 in the series, so the Rays’ hope is that Rasmussen can […] The post Insider reveals Rays’ Drew Rasmussen Game 5 plan on short rest with season on the line appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rays’ Game 4 starter open to pitching in Game 5 if needed

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Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Griffin Jax enters Wednesday’s World Series Game 5 one day removed from helping his team avoid elimination against the Milwaukee Brewers. The 31-year-old worked four innings in Tuesday’s 4-3 victory, allowing four hits and two earned runs while striking out six. The Rays now face another elimination game after using seven […] The post Rays’ Game 4 starter open to pitching in Game 5 if needed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers’ Pat Murphy gets brutally honest when asked about World Series pressure

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Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy is looking to lead his team to its first World Series championship in franchise history. Milwaukee currently holds a 3-1 Fall Classic lead over the Tampa Bay Rays. Of course big moments lead to pressure-packed situations. Murphy was asked about navigating the pressure while speaking to reporters ahead of Game […] The post Brewers’ Pat Murphy gets brutally honest when asked about World Series pressure appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers locker room ‘even’ after 12th inning Game 4 loss to Rays

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The Milwaukee Brewers maintained a steady clubhouse atmosphere after Tuesday’s Game 4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Milwaukee came within three outs of its first championship before the Rays rallied to extend the World Series. MLB Network shared a clip Wednesday on X, formerly Twitter, featuring Brewers reporter Sophia Minnaert describing the clubhouse mood […] The post Brewers locker room ‘even’ after 12th inning Game 4 loss to Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt has fan moment with Ken Griffey Jr. before World Series Game 5

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Milwaukee Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt added a personal keepsake Wednesday before another opportunity to help his team win its first World Series championship. The 22-year-old shortstop met Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. on the field at Tropicana Field ahead of Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Rays. The encounter came hours after Pratt delivered […] The post Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt has fan moment with Ken Griffey Jr. before World Series Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Taylor Walls takes issue with ‘disrespectful’ Ken Rosenthal question

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The Tampa Bay Rays avoided a World Series sweep Tuesday night, and Taylor Walls took offense when Ken Rosenthal suggested that the Rays should be happy they at least salvaged one moral victory. Rosenthal posed the question to Walls in a postgame scrum after Tampa Bay staved off elimination with a 4-3, 12-inning walk-off win…

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Dave Roberts makes thoughts extremely clear on ‘starving’ Brewers

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The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the postseason as the team to beat. Sure, the Milwaukee Brewers had the best record during the 2026 regular season, but LA featured the most star-power and was also coming off back-to-back championships. Fans expected a competitive National League Championship Series when the teams inevitably went head-to-head, but, instead, the […] The post Dave Roberts makes thoughts extremely clear on ‘starving’ Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Many Pitches Can Drew Rasmussen Throw Tonight? Why Rays’ Pitcher is on Pitch Count

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The Tampa Bay Rays have decided they only have one player they want with the baseball to start the game with their season on the brink. They announced on Wednesday afternoon that Drew Rasmussen is going to be the starting pitcher for World Series Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, despite Rasmussen not being on […] The post How Many Pitches Can Drew Rasmussen Throw Tonight? Why Rays’ Pitcher is on Pitch Count appeared first on HEAVY.

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Rays Make Bold Victor Mesa Jr., Nick Martinez Decisions for World Series Game 5

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The Tampa Bay Rays heroically kept their season alive on Tuesday night. They gave up a run to trail in the top of the 12th to the Milwaukee Brewers, but the Rays scored two in the bottom of the 12th to walk-off and keep the World Series going. They head into Game 5 on Wednesday […] The post Rays Make Bold Victor Mesa Jr., Nick Martinez Decisions for World Series Game 5 appeared first on HEAVY.

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Is Junior Caminero playing in World Series Game 5? Rays’ latest injury update

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Tampa Bay Rays star Junior Caminero suffered an injury scare late in Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday. When the Rays completed their comeback victory to force a Game 5, attention turned to whether or not Caminero would be available moving forward in the series. Manager Kevin Cash provided an initial encouraging injury […] The post Is Junior Caminero playing in World Series Game 5? Rays’ latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rays’ Drew Rasmussen officially expected to start Game 5 on short rest

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The Tampa Bay Rays have officially named Drew Rasmussen as the Game 5 starter after extending the World Series on Tuesday night, Marc Topkin reported on X. The Rays are hoping he can provide great pitching depsite short rest. He last pitched in Game 2 of the series in Milwaukee. The Rays completed a rare […] The post Rays’ Drew Rasmussen officially expected to start Game 5 on short rest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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How Rays can accomplish feat never seen before in World Series Game 5

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The Tampa Bay Rays have extended the World Series after falling behind 3-0. Now, they have an opportunity to accomplish something no team has ever done: win Game 5 after initially trailing 0-3 in the Fall Classic. According to Sarah Langs, the Rays are the fifth team to force a Game 5 in the World […] The post How Rays can accomplish feat never seen before in World Series Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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