October 23, 2026 · American Family Field
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| MIL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Follow the scoring sequence from the first run to the final margin.
Yelich tripled to center, Chourio scored.
Contreras singled to left, Yelich scored.
Hicks grounded out to first, Aranda scored, Caminero to third.
Chourio singled to right, Pratt scored.
Hicks grounded out to second, Mateo scored, Caminero to second, Simpson to third. Tampa Bay Rays challenged: call on the field was overturned.
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Early Scoring
In the bottom of the first inning, Jackson Chourio singled and scored on Christian Yelich's RBI triple, before William Contreras followed with an RBI single to give Milwaukee an early 2-0 lead.
Nick Martinez pitch selection by count
Player Influence
William Contreras reached base in three of four plate appearances for Milwaukee, recording two singles, a walk, and an RBI in the first inning.
Batting Performance
Jonathan Aranda reached base in all four plate appearances for Tampa Bay, recording three singles against three different Milwaukee pitchers and drawing a walk that produced the Rays' first run in the fourth inning.
Game Frame
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2, with all five runs scored across four separate innings and both teams combining for 15 hits without committing an error.
Player Influence
Chandler Simpson recorded two singles and stole a base in four plate appearances for Tampa Bay, while also striking out twice.
Scoring Sequence
Tampa Bay scored its first run in the fourth inning when Jonathan Aranda drew a leadoff walk, advanced to third on Junior Caminero's double, and came home on Liam Hicks's groundout.
Matchup Effect
Abner Uribe ended a sixth-inning Tampa Bay scoring threat by striking out Chandler Simpson while Jonathan Aranda was caught stealing second base on the same pitch.
Bullpen Usage
Tampa Bay utilized four relief pitchers over the final three innings, with Steven Matz, Kevin Kelly, Garrett Cleavinger, and Cole Sulser combining to allow one run on three hits and four walks.
Two-out Run Scoring
In the bottom of the seventh inning, Jackson Chourio hit a two-out RBI single on Kevin Kelly's first pitch to score Cooper Pratt from second base, extending Milwaukee's lead to 3-1 with an insurance run that ultimately stood as the margin of victory.
Bottom of the 7th — bases and outs
Late-inning Bullpen Bridge
Aaron Ashby retired all five batters he faced across 1.2 scoreless relief innings, using a heavy sinker and offspeed offerings to generate three strikeouts and prevent Tampa Bay from advancing a baserunner in the seventh and eighth innings.
Ninth-inning Save Situation
Trevor Megill navigated extreme ninth-inning leverage after loading the bases with one out, conceding an RBI groundout before using back-to-back knuckle curves to strike out Jonny DeLuca and strand the tying and winning runs in scoring position to earn the save.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher deployment
See what the reviewed evidence supports—and where its limits are.
Milwaukee made the first dent before Tampa Bay could settle in
HighIt is safe to state that Milwaukee took a 2-0 lead in the first inning through consecutive run-scoring hits by Yelich and Contreras following Chourio's leadoff single.
Evidence
Bottom 1
Bottom 1
Not implied
Limitations
Chourio's first-pitch RBI changed the price of the ninth
MediumIt is safe to state that Chourio's two-out first-pitch single provided a critical late-game insurance run that proved decisive in the one-run win.
Evidence
Bottom 7
Bottom 7
Not implied
Limitations
Ashby's five outs kept the middle from turning
MediumIt is safe to state that Ashby executed a dominant five-out relief stint by combining his sinker with offspeed pitches to strike out three batters and allow no baserunners.
Evidence
Top 7
Top 8
Not implied
Limitations
Megill had a run to spend and two curves to finish
MediumIt is safe to state that Megill preserved the one-run victory by executing breaking pitches to strike out DeLuca with the tying and go-ahead runs in scoring position.
Evidence
Top 9
Top 9
Not implied
Limitations