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Brewers win the 2026 World Series
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Milwaukee beat Tampa Bay 4-1 in Game 5 on Oct 28 to win the series 4-1, the first title in franchise history. William Contreras is MVP. Parade Fri Oct 30 at 10 a.m. CT.
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Brewers win the World Series
Milwaukee beat Tampa Bay 4-1 in Game 5 for the first title in franchise history, and William Contreras is MVP. The parade is today at 10 a.m. CT downtown, with a free rally after.
The quick version
The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions for the first time. They beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday, October 28, at Tropicana Field to take the series 4-1, MLB.com reports. Catcher William Contreras was named World Series MVP. The championship parade is today, Friday, October 30, at 10 a.m. CT (15:00 GMT) in downtown Milwaukee, with a free rally afterward.
| Final | Brewers 4, Rays 1 (Game 5, Oct 28) |
|---|---|
| Series | Brewers win 4-1 |
| Winning pitcher | Jacob Misiorowski (Baseball-Reference) |
| Losing pitcher | Drew Rasmussen |
| MVP | William Contreras: 8-for-21, 4 RBIs, threw out 4 of 9 base stealers (MLB.com) |
| Parade | Today, Fri Oct 30, 10 a.m. CT, from N. 4th St. and W. Wisconsin Ave. |
| Rally | Free, at Henry Maier Festival Park after the parade |
| Watch | MLB Network, MLB.TV, Brewers.TV, and free on Brewers.com (MLB.com) |
How they won it
Misiorowski and the bullpen held Tampa Bay to four hits in the clincher, per MLB.com. Contreras' sixth-inning double scored Christian Yelich with an insurance run, and Brewers pitchers posted a 1.91 ERA for the series, MLB.com notes. "I don't have words to say how I'm feeling," Contreras said through an interpreter.
Parade today: time, route and how to watch
The parade starts at 10 a.m. CT at N. 4th St. and W. Wisconsin Ave. and ends with a free rally at Henry Maier Festival Park, per MLB.com. It streams on MLB Network, MLB.TV, Brewers.TV and free on Brewers.com. CBS Sports says rally gates open at 8 a.m. and the first 50,000 fans get a towel.
The Rays' side
"I'm crushed right now, disappointed," Rays manager Kevin Cash said, per MLB.com. Tampa Bay won Game 4 in 12 innings to extend the series a night.
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Quick answers
Who won the 2026 World Series?
The Milwaukee Brewers, 4 games to 1 over the Tampa Bay Rays. They clinched with a 4-1 win in Game 5 on October 28, 2026.
Is this the Brewers' first World Series title?
Yes. MLB.com calls it the first World Series title in franchise history.
Who was the 2026 World Series MVP?
Brewers catcher William Contreras. He went 8-for-21 with four RBIs and threw out four of nine would-be base stealers, per MLB.com.
What time is the Brewers parade?
10 a.m. CT on Friday, October 30, 2026, starting at N. 4th St. and W. Wisconsin Ave. and ending with a free rally at Henry Maier Festival Park.
How can I watch the Brewers parade?
MLB.com lists MLB Network, MLB.TV, Brewers.TV and a free stream on Brewers.com.
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