World Series Game 1 score, live updates for Brewers vs. Rays: Jacob Misiorowski, Nick Martinez on the mound
Key Points:
- The Milwaukee Brewers lead 2-0 after the first inning of Game 1 in the 2026 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, with a 71.4% chance of winning the game at that point.
- Brewers' starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski has delivered two scoreless innings with 22 pitches, while the Rays have managed a couple of well-struck balls but no runs yet.
- Brewers' offense struck early with a first-inning rally featuring singles and a triple by Christian Yelich, overcoming the "rest vs. rust" narrative after a layoff.
- The World Series features teams with minimal prior championship experience, with only three players having previous World Series appearances combined for eight games.
- The atmosphere at American Family Field is lively with dedicated tailgating and strong local support, including from the Milwaukee Bucks, emphasizing the Brewers' team culture and belief.