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Milwaukee Brewers defeat Tampa Bay Rays to win first World Series title

Turang doubled in the second inning and, after Frelick was hit by a pitch, scored on Pratt’s single to center.

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Key facts

  • Misiorowski hurled five and two-thirds scoreless innings while Contreras was named World Series MVP after batting.381, securing the championship for…
  • Turang doubled in the second inning and, after Frelick was hit by a pitch, scored on Pratt’s single to center. Pratt was caught trying to reach…
  • Thousands of the Brewers’ fans had transformed the drab domed stadium in downtown St Petersburg into a home away from home.

Misiorowski hurled five and two-thirds scoreless innings while Contreras was named World Series MVP after batting.381, securing the championship for Pat Murphy in the third season of his charge of the Brewers.

Turang doubled in the second inning and, after Frelick was hit by a pitch, scored on Pratt’s single to center. Pratt was caught trying to reach second, but the Brewers had the lead.

Thousands of the Brewers’ fans had transformed the drab domed stadium in downtown St Petersburg into a home away from home.

"This one’s still for Bob and this is still for you,"the team declared as the final outs were recorded.

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