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Last updated: Mon 26 Oct 2026 09:35
The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 2-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2026 World Series after a narrow 5-4 win in their last meeting. However, analysis tips Tampa Bay to secure their first victory of the series at home, where they've been strong all season. Freddy Peralta, who has allowed just 2 earned runs in 17.1 playoff innings, is expected to be a key factor in the Rays' favor as the series heads to Tampa.
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  • Milwaukee lead World Series 2-0
  • Tampa Bay tipped to win first game of the series at home, relying on starter Freddy Peralta
  • Both starting pitchers have a combined 2.08 ERA in the playoffs, suggesting another tight contest
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Tampa are tipped to get off the mark in their opening home game of this World Series.

The Rays blew a great chance to level the series in Game 2, but they have been strong at home this season and Freddy Peralta has given up little during their postseason run.

Key Numbers – Can Tampa Go 56-26 At Home?

  • Tampa Bay Rays have won 55 of their 81 home games
  • Freddy Peralta has won 5 of his 7 starts since joining Tampa Bay
  • Freddy Peralta has allowed just 2 earned runs in 17.1 playoff innings
  • The two starting pitchers have a combined 2.08 ERA in the playoffs

Brewers Lead All-Time Head-To-Head; Won Last Meeting-

  • Milwaukee Brewers lead the all-time series 17-13
  • Milwaukee Brewers lead the MLB World Series 2-0
  • Milwaukee Brewers won 5-4 when the two teams last met on October 24

Milwaukee Brewers Form – Brewers Take 2-0 Lead To Tampa

Milwaukee head out on the road having taken a 2-0 series lead in the 2026 World Series.

DatePlayoff OppositionW/LScore
Oct-03 vs San Diego Padres W 3-2
Oct-04 vs San Diego Padres W 4-3
Oct-06 at San Diego Padres L 3-4
Oct-07 at San Diego Padres W 3-1
Oct-11 vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 2-1
Oct-12 vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 7-4
Oct-14 at Los Angeles Dodgers W 6-2
Oct 15 at Los Angeles Dodgers W 6-4
Oct-23 vs Tampa Bay Rays W 3-2
Oct-24 vs Tampa Bay Rays W 5-4

Tampa Bay Rays Form – Rays Still Seeking First Win Of Series

Tampa Bay return home in desperate need of a win, having dropped the first two games of the World Series.

DatePlayoff OppositionW/LScore
Oct-03 vs New York Yankees W 1-0
Oct-05 vs New York Yankees W 5-2
Oct-07 at New York Yankees W 4-3
Oct-12 vs Cleveland Guardians L 3-7
Oct-13 vs Cleveland Guardians W 3-1
Oct-15 at Cleveland Guardians L 2-3
Oct-17 at Cleveland Guardians W 7-3
Oct-18 at Cleveland Guardians W 3-1
Oct-19 vs Cleveland Guardians W 3-1
Oct-23 at Milwaukee Brewers L 2-3
Oct-24 at Milwaukee Brewers L 4-5

Starting Pitchers

Player Team Record ERA Strikeouts Innings
Robert Gasser Milwaukee Brewers 5-5 3.87 103 109.1
Freddy Peralta Tampa Bay Rays 10-11 4.42 156 168.3

Verdict

Milwaukee are in control of the World Series, but we are backing Tampa to finally get off the mark.

The Rays are back home, where they have been in good form this season, and starter Peralta has delivered consistently since joining from the New York Mets.

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