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Brewers Win Their First World Series

Milwaukee has won baseball’s biggest prize for the first time.

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Source: Major League Baseball, 2026-10-29.

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Read and understand · 1/2Which team did Milwaukee beat?

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Tampa Bay Rays. The first paragraph names Tampa Bay as Milwaukee’s opponent.

Clue: The Milwaukee Brewers have won the World Series for the first time. They beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4–1 on October 28. The game was played in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Read and understand · 2/2How many games did the Rays win in the series?

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One. The second paragraph says the Rays won one game.

Clue: The Brewers won four games in the series. The Rays won one. William Contreras of Milwaukee was chosen as the most valuable player of the series.

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Who won the series, and how many games did each team win?

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The Brewers won the series. Milwaukee won four games and the Rays won one.

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