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“(AP) — Drew Rasmussen will start for Tampa Bay on three days’ rest in Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, trying to stave off elimination for the Rays.”

“World Series schedule - Game 1: Brewers 3, Rays 2 - Game 2: Brewers 5, Rays 4 - Game 3: Brewers 10, Rays 1 - Game 4: Oct. 27, 8 p.m.”

“… caught stealing and a double play, Gasser became the first starter to face the minimum 18 batters through six innings of a World Series game since Arizona's Curt Schilling in 2001 — and the first lefty to do it since Sandy Koufax for the Los Angeles Dodgers…”

“Game three meant the series shifted to Tampa Bay, and Tropicana Field was packed to the rafters with Rays fans and a sizable contingent of Brewers supporters.”

“They very nearly lost the clinching game five of the World Series, falling behind 5-0 to the Yankees before the New York defense went on a comical run of errors and mental mistakes.”

“Young ace Jacob Misiorowski threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings, rookie Cooper Pratt had two more hits and two RBIs, and Milwaukee beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to set off a long-awaited celebration among thousands of Brewers fans in…”

“…g, cantankerous, inquisitive and endearing, this barrel-chested baseball lifer has rebounded from an NCAA scandal two decades ago and then his medical emergency, leading the Brewers to a five-game World Series win over the Tampa Bay Rays and their first…”

“World Series schedule - Game 1: Brewers 3, Rays 2 - Game 2: Brewers 5, Rays 4 - Game 3: Brewers 10, Rays 1 - Game 4: Rays 4, Brewers 3 (12 innings) - Game 5: Oct. 28, 8 p.m.”

“After dropping the first three games of the series, the Rays had their backs against the wall, and they were down to their final three outs.”

“After an error to start the inning, the Tampa Bay Rays rattled off four straight hits to force Game 5 at Tropicana Field.”

“Rasmussen started Game 5 of the World Series against Milwaukee on three days’ rest and left trailing 1-0 after pitching four innings.”

“They beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 of the World Series, then poured onto Tropicana Field, in St.”

“In Game 4 of the World Series, Hamilton, who had just four homers in the regular season, hit another one to tie the score at two.”

“I've also got Nic Cage portraying the late John Madden (I use 'portray' loosely), Rays fans under fire for being swallowed by Brewers fans, and OutKick legend Aileen Hnatiuk may have single-handedly willed Tampa to a Game 5 last night.”

“Petersburg, FL | FOX The Milwaukee Brewers are up 2-0 in the series and now that it goes to Tampa, you have to wonder if the Rays can even it up or take the lead after Game 5.”

“All of the cheapest potential Rays World Series home game ticket prices (versus what they cost on Oct. 20) at Tropicana Field are listed below. | Rays home game dates | Ticket prices start at | Ticket prices started at on Oct. 20 | |---|---|---| | Game 3…”

“A sellout crowd of more than 40,000 towel-waving, cowbell-ringing fans will welcome the Rays back for Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night after a pair of gut-wrenching, one-run losses in Milwaukee.”

“A World Series that makes the logical feel novel began on Friday as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 in Game 1.”

“Brewers withstand Rays' comeback attempt to win Game 1 of World Series Milwaukee escapes 9th-inning jam to score 3-2 victory Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with runners on second and third to wiggle out of a ninth-inning jam as the Milwaukee Brewers…”

“Ahead of the first game in the best-of-seven series on Friday, we're taking a look at how the Brew Crew and the D-Rays got here, the Canadian connections, their World Series records and what it means to see two teams with relatively small payrolls make it…”

“(AP) — Freddy Peralta threw 5 1/3 gritty innings, Junior Caminero and Yandy Díaz each hit a two-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night to advance to the World…”

“The Tampa Bay Rays moved to within one win of a return to the World Series on Sunday after defeating the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 to edge into a 3-2 lead in their MLB playoff series.”

“Behind a pitching gem from Drew Rasmussen, Tampa Bay silenced Progressive Field with a clinical 3-1 Game 5 victory, seizing a 3-2 series lead that pushes the Guardians to the brink of elimination and sets up a potential World Series showdown against Milwaukee.”

“Four errors and another defensive miscue led to three unearned runs that a lineup missing three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge couldn’t overcome during a 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of their AL Division Series on Monday night.”

“Up next Yankees LHP Max Fried (5-5, 2.80 ERA) and Rays RHP Nick Martinez (15-6, 3.10) are the projected starters for Game 3. ___”

“(AP) — Richie Palacios hit a two-run single in a four-run fifth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of New York’s sloppy defense, beating Cam Schlittler and the Yankees 5-2 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their AL Division Series.”

“The low-budget World Series showdown will start six weeks before a likely management lockout, a work stoppage that threatens the 2027 season as owners and players battle over the sport’s lack of a salary cap.”

“Jake Bauers started the Brewers’ comeback with a two-run double and Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead home run to deliver a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday and send Milwaukee to their first World Series appearance in 44 years.”

“Williams, Ramirez lead Guardians past White Sox in Game 5 to cap ALDS comeback Cleveland overcame 0-2 deficit in best-of-5-series, hasn't won World Series since 1948 Gavin Williams struck out 12, José Ramirez homered on a pitch just above home plate and the…”

“It will be the third postseason meeting of the teams following the Rays’ win in the 2013 wild card game and the Guardians’ sweep in the 2022 Wild Card Series. ___”

“The Yankees lost a 1-0 postseason game for the first time since Hall of Famer Don Drysdale’s three-hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 World Series.”

“(AP) — Drew Rasmussen didn’t allow a hit until two outs in the eighth inning, Jonathan Aranda homered off Gerrit Cole and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 1-0 in their AL Division Series on Saturday night.”

“And if the Yankees are going to get past the Rays — and an ALCS opponent and whoever awaits in the World Series — their rotation would have to continue buzzsawing through opposing lineups.”

“A complete calendar of all potential Rays home games at Tropicana Field and the lowest-priced tickets can be found below. | Rays home game dates | Ticket prices start at | |---|---| | Game 1 Saturday, Oct. 3 | $123 (including fees) | | Game 2 Monday, Oct. 5 |…”

“The World Series is here, and we are treated to Game 2 tonight as the Rays and Brewers square off once again.”

“MILWAUKEE (AP) — Hall of Famer Robin Yount honored Bob Uecker by wearing one of the beloved Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster’s plaid sport coats before throwing out the first pitch prior to Game 1 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.”

“Misiorowski set the record for the fastest World Series pitch in the pitch-tracking era (since 2008) on his very first ball thrown during Game 1 of the Fall Classic on Friday — a 103.5 mph heater to Rays first baseman Yandy Diaz.”

“The World Series has arrived, and traders can use the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX55 to trade $25, to get up to a $55 bonus for Game 1 on Friday.”

“(AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays led the American League in wins and are heading to the World Series with a non-traditional lineup that features a couple All-Stars and mostly unsung heroes who do whatever it takes to win games.”

“Before we get to the World Series, we have at most two games remaining, and tonight we see the Guardians and Rays play in Game 6.”

“Nick Martinez will still start for the Rays.”

“Should the series go the distance, the Guardians and Rays will play four games in four days to determine which advances to the World Series.”

“However, they found a way to make it work, getting the final three games of the series and advancing to face the Rays.”

“Ramírez, whose two-run homer in Game 5 of their AL Division Series against Chicago helped the Guardians become the 11th team to overcome an 0-2 deficit in a best-of-five series, misplayed a grounder in the fourth inning that led to three unearned runs against…”

“Rays: Cedric Mullins — Some of the most important players in baseball games don’t even start the game.”

“I'm old enough to remember when my elders would wax poetic about World Series day games.”

“As well, higher-seeded teams could choose their opponent in the first two rounds, and there would be an off day before Games 5, 6 and 7 of the championship series, allowing a team’s ace to potentially make three starts.”

“Yankees manager Aaron Boone described a dejected group Wednesday night after losing 4-3 in Game 3 of the ALDS at Yankee Stadium to complete a sweep at the hands of the Rays.”

“Paul Goldschmidt, 39, seemed to suggest his head is still in the game in the immediate aftermath of the Yankees’ 4-3 Game 3 loss to the Rays in an ALDS sweep on Wednesday night.”

“From what was supposed to be an even series, to the Rays becoming big favorites to advance in just one game, because a good pitcher had his best stuff.”

“Other local ties Kevin Cash might’ve had his first World Series ring as a manager if he left Blake Snell in six years ago, but he actually earned one as a player for the Yankees’ 2009 title despite appearing in just 10 games.”

“The Yankees didn’t announce their rotation order for the ALDS on Wednesday, but Cole and Rodón are in line to pitch Game 1, with Cam Schlittler potentially in Game 2 so he would be available for a Game 5 start.”

“A complete calendar of all potential Guardians home games at Progressive Field and the lowest-priced tickets can be found below. | Guardians home game dates | Ticket prices start at | |---|---| | Game 1 Saturday, Oct. 3 | $148 (including fees) | | Game 2…”

“…f all the best prices on tickets for the three AL Wild Card series games at Yankee Stadium can be found here: | Yankees vs, Wild Card game dates | Ticket prices start at | |---|---| | Game 1 Tuesday, Sept. 29 8 p.m. | $135 (including fees) | | Game 2…”

“A two-time World Series champion and three-time Cy Young Award winner, Scherzer (4-9) boosted his career strikeout total to 3,557.”

“Benge also made a sprawling, backhand catch in right field with two on in the third on Abimelec Ortiz’s sacrifice fly, a grab reminiscent of Ron Swoboda’s against Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series.”

“Their real grade this season will depend on whether they can complete a World Series three-peat. 3) Rays (97-63): A+ After two years of missing the playoffs, the Rays had a very Rays-esque season.”

“In his final outing, the free-agent-to-be allowed just one unearned run over seven innings of three-hitter in the rubber match of a series at the Jays’ house of horrors, Tropicana Field, pitching them to a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.”

“The Rays have led the division since June 27 and spent 128 days in first place ahead of the Yankees, who only had Aaron Judge for 66 games due to a fractured right rib and a sore right calf that likely will keep the slugger out of next week’s best-of-three…”

“…l King in their rotation, followed by Nick Pivetta, who has started only seven games this season because of elbow problems; followed by Casey Mize, who has a 6.64 ERA since the Padres acquired him from the Tigers; followed by Robbie Rays, who has a 5.52 ERA…”

“The Rays eventually walked off with a 2-1 win, meaning they moved five games ahead of the Yankees (89-65) for first place in the American League East with eight games to play, while the Yankees remained 5 ¹/₂ games clear of the Red Sox for the top AL wild…”

“The Rays have 10 games left, including a four-game series next week at the second-place New York Yankees.”