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The Opener: Brewers Dominate, Rays On Brink, Lindor Wins Clemente Award
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Key Points:
- The Milwaukee Brewers dominated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3, scoring 10 runs in the fifth inning and securing a 10-0 victory, with strong pitching performances from Robert Gasser and Brandon Woodruff.
- The Brewers are on a three-week winning streak and have four opportunities to clinch the postseason title, potentially setting a record for the longest postseason winning streak.
- The Rays are facing elimination, with pitcher Freddy Peralta struggling in Game 3 by allowing five earned runs and leaving the bases loaded, all of which scored.
- Tampa Bay will rely on Griffin Jax to try to extend their season, though he has had mixed results in the playoffs, including a loss in the ALCS.
- Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was named the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award winner for his charitable work, including disaster relief efforts in Puerto Rico and providing school supplies, highlighting athletes' community involvement.
