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Tampa Bay comes back in the 12th inning to extend the World Series, holding off Brewers’ championship dreams
CNN • • general
Key Points:
- The Tampa Bay Rays avoided a World Series sweep by defeating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in 12 innings during Game 4, thanks to a walk-off single by Ben Williamson.
- The game was tightly contested, with both teams exchanging leads and key hits, including home runs by Brewers' Cooper Pratt and a crucial throwing error by Brewers' third baseman David Hamilton.
- The Rays' late-game rally in the 12th inning featured multiple singles and aggressive base running, culminating in Williamson's game-winning RBI, extending the series to a Game 5.
- The Brewers, aiming for their first-ever World Series title, will start Jacob Misiorowski in Game 5, while the Rays face the challenge of overcoming a 3-0 series deficit—a feat no team has ever accomplished in World Series history.
- Despite the Brewers' strong performance throughout the series, the Rays demonstrated resilience and fight, keeping their championship hopes alive with a dramatic extra-inning victory.
