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Brewers-Rays $3,500 World Series Tickets Have Fans Questioning What They’re Paying For

The Milwaukee Brewers’ return to the World Series after 44 years has brought excitement, but record ticket prices are making it difficult for some fans to be part of the moment. With Jacob Misiorowski opening Game 1 with a 103.5…

By Utsav Gupta · Essentially Sports

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 5:14 AM

Key Things to Know

Fans questioned high prices after a viral post showed a distant World Series seat listed for $3,499.
Game 1 in Milwaukee set a record get-in price of $2,338 for standing-room admission.
Milwaukee held off a ninth-inning rally by the Tampa Bay Rays to win Game 1 by a 3-2 score.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Surging ticket prices for Game 1 of the World Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays sparked fan debate after a viral post showed a $3,499 seat with a distant view. The record-breaking get-in price reached $2,338 for standing room, surpassing the previous record set at Wrigley Field in 2016.

On the field, Milwaukee edged Tampa Bay 3-2 in Game 1 behind Jacob Misiorowski's record 103.5 mph opening pitch. Ticket prices in Milwaukee average $6,125 compared to $1,532 in Tampa Bay, prompting some fans to consider traveling for cheaper seats.

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