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William Contreras Stole The Show In Brewers’ First World Series Win In 44 Years

Through his offense, his defense and an impactful mound visit, William Contreras did all the things to seal a win in the Brewers' first World Series game since 1982…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 7:39 AM
William Contreras Stole The Show In Brewers’ First World Series Win In 44 Years
Key Things to Know
  • William Contreras starred offensively and defensively to help the Milwaukee Brewers win 3-2 in Game 1 of the World Series.
  • Contreras drove in an early run, finished 2-for-3, and threw out two Tampa Bay Rays runners attempting to steal.
  • He successfully won two ABS strike-zone challenges that led to strikeouts, contributing to Milwaukee's first World Series win since 1982.
The Story in 60 Seconds

William Contreras delivered a standout two-way performance to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. Contreras drove in a run with an RBI single in the first inning and went 2-for-3 with a walk at American Family Field.

Defensively, Contreras threw out two base runners, won two ABS challenges that resulted in strikeouts, and guided relief pitcher Aaron Ashby through a scoreless eighth inning. The win marked Milwaukee's first World Series game victory since 1982.

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