World Series trophy goes to owners
The gist
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win their first championship.
The title ends a 44-year wait and puts owner Mark Attanasio in the spotlight.
How it unfolded
- 2005Mark Attanasio bought the Milwaukee Brewers for $223 million, about $394 million in today's dollars.
- Oct 28, 2026The Brewers lost Game 4 to the Rays in 12 innings.
- Oct 28, 2026At Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the franchise's first championship, 44 years after their only previous World Series appearance; owner Mark Attanasio hoisted the Commissioner's Trophy.