The World Series begins tonight with the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays each looking for their first championship. The Rays have gotten close with two pennants before – they fell to the Phillies in five games in 2008 and…
The 2026 World Series features the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays, two small-market clubs seeking their first championship. Max Rieper highlights four reasons Kansas City Royals fans should watch the matchup, pointing to small-market solidarity, local ties, high-contact offensive approaches, and a clash between the best regular-season records in MLB.
Both teams ranked in the bottom ten in payroll while dominating their respective leagues. The matchup showcases standout players including Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski and slugger Jackson Chourio, alongside Rays stars Junior Caminero, Yandy Diaz, and Chandler Simpson. The seven-game series begins in Milwaukee on Friday, October 23.
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