Brewers, White Sox owners call for hard salary cap and floor ahead of fraught MLB CBA talks
MLB owners are using the buildup to the World Series to make their case in baseball’s looming labor battle.
World Series
Forget market size — Brewers-Rays World Series is must-see TV
This country may need a nudge since ratings are expected to be brutal with the Yankees, Dodgers and all the most marquee teams home now.
Todd Benzinger, Reds World Series champ, dead at 63
The first baseman's cause of death has yet to be announced, but Hall of Fame shortstop Barry Larkin, a former teammate, said his death came as a surprise.
Ex-Dodgers pitcher Dustin May gets brutally honest on reaching World Series with Brewers
There was a time when Dustin May was considered to be a future star with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He displayed promise with LA from 2019-2025, but injuries impacted his career along the way. He’s since pitched for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and now the Milwaukee Brewers. May joined the Brewers earlier […] The post Ex-Dodgers pitcher Dustin May gets brutally honest on reaching World Series with Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Pat Murphy hilariously details overruling Brewers for declining Chris Russo interview request
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy finally spoke to Chris Russo, and he learned the man nicknamed “Mad Dog” isn’t all that mad. When the Brewers completed their NLCS sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Russo thought it would be a good time to have Murphy on his Mad Dog Sports Radio show. Russo’s producer even…
Freddy Peralta drops bold declaration on career plans with Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays made one of the most impactful moves ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline by acquiring Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets. Peralta is now set to play against the team in the World Series that he pitched for before joining the Mets in the Milwaukee Brewers. On Thursday, Peralta […] The post Freddy Peralta drops bold declaration on career plans with Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brewers superstar pitcher Jacob Misiorowski’s World Series strategy includes Pokemon plan
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski has a Pokemon plan for Game 1 of the 2026 World Series. The 24-year-old right-hander takes the mound Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field, and he plans to channel Charizard when he does. The likely National League Cy Young Award winner led baseball with a 1.80 […] The post Brewers superstar pitcher Jacob Misiorowski’s World Series strategy includes Pokemon plan appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Milwaukee Brewers Owner Takes Shot at Los Angeles Dodgers After Tarik Skubal Whiff
It’s not exactly that important to note because the Los Angeles Dodgers are obviously not playing in the World Series, but LA caught a lot of flak when they traded for Tarik Skubal in August. On a side note to that, it’s been well documented that teams like the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays […] The post Milwaukee Brewers Owner Takes Shot at Los Angeles Dodgers After Tarik Skubal Whiff appeared first on HEAVY.
Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson predicted to hit first career home run in World Series vs. Brewers
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson is the subject of a bold home run prediction ahead of Friday’s World Series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. Simpson enters the Fall Classic without a home run in his major league career, despite establishing himself as a productive contact hitter and dangerous baserunner. The rising Rays outfielder hit […] The post Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson predicted to hit first career home run in World Series vs. Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Rays’ Kevin Cash explains decision to start Nick Martinez over Drew Rasmussen in World Series Game 1
The Tampa Bay Rays are clear underdogs in the 2026 World Series to the Milwaukee Brewers. The series begins Friday in Milwaukee at Miller Park, and the Rays are going to have to win at least one game on the road if they are going to win the World Series. “When Nick pitches, we win,” […] The post Rays’ Kevin Cash explains decision to start Nick Martinez over Drew Rasmussen in World Series Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
World Series champion Mitch Garver announces retirement at 35: Ex-Rangers star hangs up his glove after 10 seasons
He played for the Twins, Rangers and Mariners, with his crowning moment coming in 2023 when he played a leading role as Texas secured a first World Series crown.
Jake Bauers gets completely honest on facing former team in World Series
The 2026 World Series begins on Thursday in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays will vie for their first title. One storyline is Brewers 1st baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers. Bauers is in a special position because he will be playing against his former team, per Evan Closky of 10 Tampa Bay. “It feels like […] The post Jake Bauers gets completely honest on facing former team in World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB Announces Toronto Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement News Before World Series
Major League Baseball announced exciting Ernie Clement news ahead of the World Series between the Brewers and Rays. The post MLB Announces Toronto Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement News Before World Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Brewers Owner Joins Push for MLB Salary Cap and Floor
The long-tenured Brewers owner offered vigorous support of a salary cap.
Rays announce World Series Game 1 starter, and it’s not Drew Rasmussen
The Tampa Bay Rays are breaking from their postseason rotation order, passing over Drew Rasmussen for Friday’s World Series opener vs. the Milwaukee Brewers. Rasmussen started Game 1 of both the ALDS and ALCS. The Rays will tweak their approach when the Fall Classic begins at American Family Field. The decision comes after Rasmussen delivered […] The post Rays announce World Series Game 1 starter, and it’s not Drew Rasmussen appeared first on ClutchPoints.
World Series champion Todd Benzinger dead at 63: Tributes pour in for Cincinnati icon who sealed victory in 1990 Fall Classic
In their statement, the Reds said the player 'will be remembered with great affection and gratitude for his place in one of the most memorable chapters in Reds history.'
Brewers’ $788K Fireballer Takes Center Stage at World Series
The hard-throwing pitcher becomes a World Series focal point.
Pat Murphy addresses his confrontation with Chris Russo
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy probably did not expect to be talking about a conflict with a well-known sports talk radio host on the eve of the World Series, but that is precisely what wound up happening to him on Monday. Murphy responded after Chris “Mad Dog” Russo claimed Wednesday that Murphy and the Brewers … The post Pat Murphy addresses his confrontation with Chris Russo appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Pat Murphy shares real reflection on asking Christian Yelich to be Brewers captain
Christian Yelich has spent years establishing himself as one of the Milwaukee Brewers’ biggest stars. Now, as the Brewers prepare for the World Series, manager Pat Murphy is making it clear that Yelich’s value to the organization goes well beyond his production at the plate. Murphy recently opened up about asking Yelich to become the […] The post Pat Murphy shares real reflection on asking Christian Yelich to be Brewers captain appeared first on ClutchPoints.
You need to see Brewers’ custom-designed World Series cups to protect junk
The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing custom-designed protective cups to the World Series, with personalized equipment ready ahead of their matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays. The gear adds a custom touch as Milwaukee prepares for its first World Series appearance in 44 years. Game 1 takes place Friday at American Family Field, where the Brewers […] The post You need to see Brewers’ custom-designed World Series cups to protect junk appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Steven Matz let faith guide him through the peaks and valleys back to the World Series
The hometown hero said he became religious around 2011 when a two-year Tommy John surgery recovery threw his initial big-league trajectory haywire.
Brewers’ Pat Murphy says he FaceTimed Chris Russo after interview request was initially declined
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy had no intention of turning a missed interview request into a controversy. After learning that the team had declined an opportunity for him to speak with Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, Murphy took matters into his own hands — and the result was a pretty hilarious story. Russo recently expressed his […] The post Brewers’ Pat Murphy says he FaceTimed Chris Russo after interview request was initially declined appeared first on ClutchPoints.
3 reasons Rays don’t stand a chance in World Series vs. Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays have earned respect throughout October. The Milwaukee Brewers should still be the team celebrating when the 2026 World Series ends. Game 1 begins Friday at American Family Field, where the Rays face an opponent built to punish mistakes that decide postseason games. The Brewers’ advantages extend from their bullpen to the […] The post 3 reasons Rays don’t stand a chance in World Series vs. Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
A small-market World Series gives these 6 MLB teams reason to believe
A Brewers-Rays World Series shows what’s possible for these teams with young stars, promising pitching and reasons for hope.