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Brewers Rout Rays 10-1 to Take Game 3 Lead

By Drooid · Oct 27, 2026, 10:21 AM UTC · How we work

Summary

Story summary

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Game 3 of the World Series.
Milwaukee built a 10-0 lead in the fifth inning after scoring eight straight runs.
Resale tickets for Game 3 fell 45% to $422, down from $766.

History

Historical Context

In 1998, the New York Yankees clinched a 9-1 victory over the San Diego Padres in World Series Game 3, sealing a 3-0 sweep. That game featured an eight-run fifth inning, and MLB reported a $1.2 billion postseason revenue, while ESPN’s broadcast drew 15 million viewers. Similarly, the 2024 Milwaukee Brewers erupted for a ten-0 fifth-inning surge against the Tampa Bay Rays, while resale tickets dropped 45 percent to $422. The pattern shows that dominant innings can depress secondary market prices, prompting Ticketmaster and teams to reassess dynamic pricing for future World Series games.

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Story summary

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Game 3 of the World Series.
Milwaukee built a 10-0 lead in the fifth inning after scoring eight straight runs.
Resale tickets for Game 3 fell 45% to $422, down from $766.

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