Sports · October 25, 2026
Brewers rally vs. Rays to take 2-0 lead in World Series
The Milwaukee Brewers rallied from an early four-run deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night. After giving up four runs in the first inning to the Rays, Milwaukee scored twice in the bottom half and eventually took the lead in the seventh inning. With this victory, the Brewers hold a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series as it moves to Tampa Bay.
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- ESPNSports network
Brewers rally vs. Rays to take 2-0 lead in World Series
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Reported by multiple outlets
- The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in Game 2.
- The Brewers now hold a 2-0 lead in the World Series.
- The Rays scored four runs in the first inning to take an initial 4-0 lead.
- The game took place on Saturday night at American Family Field in Milwaukee.
- Sal Frelick hit a game-tying home run.
Reported by only some outlets
- Cooper Pratt hit the go-ahead single in the seventh inning.
- The Rays committed one official error and had a runner thrown out at the plate.
- This was Milwaukee's seventh comeback win of the postseason.
- The Brewers previously overcame a 4-0 deficit against the Dodgers in the NLCS.
- Logan Henderson started for the Brewers and Drew Rasmussen started for the Rays.
- David Hamilton recorded a run-scoring grounder in the fourth inning.
Confirmed
- The Brewers won Game 2 with a score of 5-4.
- The Brewers lead the series 2-0.
- The Brewers overcame a 4-0 first-inning deficit.
- Sal Frelick hit a home run in the sixth inning.
Reported
- The Brewers had seven comeback wins this postseason. (New York Post)
- The Rays made two misplays that could have been charged as errors. (New York Post)
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