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Brewers defeat Rays 10-1 to take 3-0 World Series lead

Outlets report that Milwaukee capitalized on an eight-run fifth inning and strong pitching to move to the brink of a World Series sweep.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers September 2025 10 (in-game action)
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At a glance

  • The Brewers defeated the Rays 10-1 after breaking the game open with an eight-run fifth inning.14
  • Robert Gasser and Jackson Chourio helped lead Milwaukee to the decisive victory.24
  • The win gave Milwaukee a 3-0 lead, leaving the team one victory away from its first World Series title.14

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Game 3.124

Milwaukee broke the matchup open by scoring eight runs in the fifth inning.14

Jackson Chourio and Robert Gasser were key contributors in guiding Milwaukee to the runaway win.24

With the victory, the Brewers took a 3-0 series advantage and moved within one win of their first World Series title.14

Where sources agree

  • Brewers defeated the Rays 10-1 in Game 33 of 4
  • Milwaukee is one win away from first title3 of 4
  • Brewers hold a 3-0 World Series lead2 of 4
  • Brewers scored eight runs in the fifth inning2 of 4

Who covered this

3 National1 International

Sources

  1. 1ESPNOne win away: Brewers ride 8-run fifth to Game 3 rout, 3-0 World Series lead ↗
  2. 2Yahoo SportsRobert Gasser, Jackson Chourio lift Brewers in rout: Winners and losers from Game 3 ↗
  3. 3CBS SportsJackson Chourio just showing off now as the face of the Brewers as Crew creeps closer to World Series title ↗
  4. 4The GuardianRuthless Brewers close in on World Series sweep after crushing Rays 10-1 in Game 3 ↗

Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.

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