

As the World Series heats up, the Milwaukee Brewers are in prime position, leading the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0. The action shifts to Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, for a pivotal Game 3 on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET. The Brewers, powered by standout performances, edged past the Rays 3-2 in Game 1 and mounted a thrilling comeback from a four-run deficit to secure a 5-4 victory in Game 2. Catcher William Contreras has been instrumental, delivering crucial hits and maintaining a .500 average in the series. On the contrary, the Rays face offensive struggles, notably from Yandy Díaz, who has yet to hit safely in the series, going 0 for 9. Meanwhile, Junior Caminero has offered a glimmer of hope for Tampa Bay's lineup, reaching base regularly and providing a consistent middle-order threat. For Game 3, the Brewers will rely on Robert Gasser's arm to outmaneuver opposing pitcher Freddy Peralta. Tampa Bay's hopes rest on unlocking an offensive resurgence to overcome Milwaukee's momentum and keep their championship aspirations alive. Game highlights and analysis, as well as updates across the series, can be followed live on FOX Sports. Engage with your favorite teams and access exclusive sports content by signing up for FOX Sports alerts and newsletters.