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Brewers vs. Rays: First-Time Champion Crowned!
20 Oct
Summary
- A first-time World Series champion will be crowned in 2026.
- The Brewers seek their first title after a 1982 appearance.
- The Rays are aiming for their first championship since 2008.
The 2026 World Series features a historic matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays, broadcast on FOX. This Fall Classic guarantees a first-time champion, as neither franchise has ever secured a World Series title. The Brewers, holding the league's best regular season record, are making their second World Series appearance, having previously lost in 1982. Their path included defeating the Padres and sweeping the Dodgers.
The Rays, representing the American League's strength, also finished with the best record in their league. This marks their third World Series appearance, following previous contests in 2008 and 2020. Their playoff journey saw them eliminate the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians to reach this championship stage.
