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World Series 2026 predictions: will the Rays or Brewers claim their first title?

It’s Milwaukee and Tampa Bay in the 122nd Fall Classic. Our writers predict how it will be decided, who will shine brightest and who will break their World Series maiden…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 8:00 AM
World Series 2026 predictions: will the Rays or Brewers claim their first title?
Key Things to Know
  • Writers predict the Tampa Bay Rays will beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in the 2026 World Series.
  • The 2026 Fall Classic guarantees a first-time World Series champion for only the second time since 1920.
  • All three contributing analysts unanimously predicted the series will go the full seven games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writers Bryan Armen Graham, David Lengel, and AE previewed the 2026 World Series matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers. The series guarantees a first-time World Series champion for only the second time since 1920. Both low-payroll franchises advanced to the Fall Classic through strong organizational culture, elite bullpens, and opportunistic offenses.

All three writers predicted the Rays to defeat the Brewers in seven games (4-3). Key factors highlighted include Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash's experience, the impact of Tampa Bay hitters Yandy Díaz and Junior Caminero, and Milwaukee's dominant pitching staff featuring Jacob Misiorowski.

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