The Milwaukee Brewers captured their first World Series crown on Wednesday night, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 to complete a four-games-to-one victory and end more than half a century of waiting for baseball’s biggest prize. Rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt…
The Milwaukee Brewers secured their first World Series title in franchise history with a 4-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 at Tropicana Field. The win sealed a 4-1 series triumph under manager Pat Murphy, ending a 57-year championship drought for the franchise. Jacob Misiorowski delivered five and two-thirds scoreless innings to lead Milwaukee from the mound.
Rookie Cooper Pratt drove in two runs, while catcher William Contreras was named World Series MVP after hitting .381 with four RBIs across the series. Trevor Megill recorded the final out in the ninth inning, overcoming an RBI double from Tampa Bay's Chandler Simpson to secure the historic title for Milwaukee.
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