Scaling the Rocks: Waiting and watching

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By Skyler Timmins · Yahoo

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 12:00 PM

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Skyler Timmins reflects on the baseball world waiting for the World Series to begin on Friday in Milwaukee.
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians to clinch the American League pennant.
The 2026 World Series matchup is officially set between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Milwaukee Brewers.

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The Tampa Bay Rays have clinched the American League pennant to set up a 2026 World Series matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers. After advancing past the Cleveland Guardians in the ALCS, the Rays earned their third pennant in franchise history, while the Brewers emerged as the National League champions.

With the Fall Classic scheduled to begin on Friday in Milwaukee, the baseball world enters a brief hiatus. Writer Skyler Timmins reflects on the downtime between the conclusion of the Championship Series and the upcoming start of the World Series.

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Scaling the Rocks: Waiting and watching

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