The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Friday night in Game 1 of the World Series at American Family Field, taking a 1-0 series lead.
Why it matters: Milwaukee now leads the best-of-seven series 1-0 with Game 2 at home.
The ninth inning
A play initially ruled a game-ending double play was overturned on replay review because Brewers shortstop Cooper Pratt's foot was off the bag. Closer Trevor Megill then struck out Jonny DeLuca to end it, earning his fifth save of the postseason, according to the Baseball-Reference box score.
Pitching
- Win: Jacob Misiorowski.
- Loss: Nick Martinez.
- Save: Trevor Megill.
Attendance was 43,250. Milwaukee went 103-59 in the regular season; Tampa Bay went 98-64.
Up next
Game 2 is Saturday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) on Fox, according to CBS Sports' postseason schedule.
Sources: Baseball-Reference; CBS Sports.