Rays survive in World Series with wild walk-off comeback vs Brewers
Ben Williamson capped a 12th-inning rally as Tampa Bay scored twice after trailing by 1 run and kept its first title hopes alive.
- On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in 12 innings at Tropicana Field, staving off World Series elimination in Game 4.
- Milwaukee rookie Cooper Pratt's solo home run in the top of the 12th inning gave the Brewers a 3-2 lead, putting them on the brink of their first championship.
- Tampa Bay rallied after Junior Caminero reached on a throwing error by third baseman Joey Ortiz, followed by consecutive singles including Ben Williamson's game-winning RBI single.
- The victory cuts the Brewers' series lead to 3-1 and forces Game 5, scheduled for Wednesday night at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
- Only one team in postseason history—the 2004 Boston Red Sox—has overcome a 3-0 deficit in a best-of-seven series, leaving the Rays facing daunting odds.
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Report: Rays tab RHP Drew Rasmussen in must-win Game 5 vs. Brewers - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Oct 28 (Field Level Media) - With their season on the line for a second consecutive night, the Tampa Bay Rays named right-hander Drew Rasmussen as their starter for Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, [...]
With the 3-1 series in favor of Milwaukee, Tampa Bay risks his ace opener with only three days of rest before the jewel of Jacob Misiorowski pitching in search of forcing the sixth game.
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SooLeader.comRays ace Drew Rasmussen starts World Series Game 5 on short rest, allows 1 run over 4 innings
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen celebrates during the first inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla., between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)(AP Photo/Ashley Landis) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Drew Rasmussen started for Tampa Bay on three days’ rest […]
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