Bud Selig, the former Milwaukee Brewers owner and baseball commissioner, reflected on his journey with the team ahead of this World Series. In 1982, his mother broke her hip on the way to the Brewers' first World Series game. Milwaukee…
Former MLB commissioner and Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud Selig attended Game 1 of the World Series on Friday, October 23, 2026, hoping to witness the franchise's first championship. The 92-year-old participated in the ceremonial first pitch before Milwaukee faced the Tampa Bay Rays, handing the baseball to Hall of Famer Robin Yount from a golf cart.
The appearance marked Selig's first game of the year as the Brewers returned to the World Series for the first time in 44 years. Selig originally purchased the Seattle Pilots out of bankruptcy in 1970 to bring baseball back to Milwaukee, later overseeing the team during their 1982 World Series loss before serving as baseball commissioner until 2015.
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