https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/page/9/?d=1enhttps://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/who-has-the-world-series-lineup-advantage-taking-a-look-at-how-brewers-rays-match-up-r14165/  The Milwaukee Brewers adopted the slogan “Win Our Way” as they approached clinching a spot in the postseason. That has a lot to do with the players they run out there on a daily basis. But now that strategy comes under bigger scrutiny as the Brewers face the Tampa Bay Rays on MLB’s g...14165Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:05:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-6th-inning-r14162/Step by step, we're navigating together the final several hours before Game 1 of the 2026 World Series. Yesterday, I identified 15 things that will contribute to the outcome of this series. Today, I'll supply 12 more. It's time to talk matchups, matchups, matchups, y'all. 16. The Rays' (Fal...14162Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:19:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/will-jacob-misiorowskis-fastball-return-to-dominance-in-world-series-game-1-r14157/Injuries and underperformance thinned the back of the Brewers' starting rotation down the stretch, but they still had enough depth to navigate playoff series. Nonetheless, with Kyle Harrison and Dustin May falling from stalwarts to question marks, winning Jacob Misiorowski's postseason starts be...14157Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:14:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-5th-inning-r14152/Hopefully, you've been following along a while here. I won't waste your time on undue recapitulation. We're previewing the 2026 World Series through the lens of 27 seemingly small things that might get big, fast. Here's the middle batch (of nine). If you'd like to work your way back to the begin...14152Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:07:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-4th-inning-r14148/We're cruising through our nine-part World Series preview, digging deeper than a one-piece, 30,000-foot overview could go. Hopefully, you've gotten a chance to review Parts 1, 2 and 3 already, but if you're a bit behind, no problem. We're just getting into the middle innings. Catch up, then come...14148Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/brewers-rays-world-series-breakdown-r14149/Jack and Spencer preview the World Series matchup between the Brewers and Rays. Discussed in this episode are William Contreras, Jacob Misiorowski, Drew Rasmussen, Freddy Peralta, Aaron Ashby, and Trevor Megill. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brewer-fanatic-podcas...14149Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:12:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-3rd-inning-r14145/Piece by piece, like a manager wading through the 27 outs it takes to win a ball game, we're getting you ready and bringing you right up to first pitch of the 2026 World Series. If you missed the introduction and first inning or the second, please check them out. Now, though, we turn to what's n...14145Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:06:30 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-2nd-inning-r14140/We're not messing around when it comes to previewing the 2026 World Series. The Brewers are trying to do what they've never done before; we need to match that energy. In a previous article, I introduced the idea of this series of posts: We're going to tackle 27 things that you'll be thinking abo...14140Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:20:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/27-things-that-will-decide-the-2026-world-series-1st-inning-r14137/Twenty-seven is baseball's holy number. It takes 27 outs to win a game, unless it rains—and this year, during the World Series, we don't have to worry about rain. If the atom of the game is the at-bat (made up of three subatomic strikes), then its molecular lattice is the inning (three outs on e...14137Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:19:26 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/from-1982-to-2026-taking-a-look-at-the-rosters-of-the-brewers-two-world-series-teams-r14133/    A 44-year drought will do a lot of things. Not appearing in the World Series in that time span has made the Milwaukee Brewers' 1982 team almost mythic. Sure, there are some good reasons for that, but it has been lonely at the top for that version of the Brew Crew. Thanks to th...14133Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:13:38 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/william-contreras-tightened-his-zone-behind-home-plate-at-just-the-right-time-r14128/In the system's inaugural season, no catcher has used ABS challenges more than William Contreras. Contreras challenged 185 calls during the regular season, leading all catchers by 49. The difference between Contreras's challenge total and that of second-place Tyler Stephenson was greater than th...14128Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:15:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/world-series-blueprint-how-brewers-can-attack-drew-rasmussen-and-freddy-peralta-r14121/Drew Rasmussen and Freddy Peralta have been stars of the Tampa Bay Rays’ September and October run. Rasmussen has demonstrated the durability over the past two seasons to finally fulfill his potential, while Peralta has been revitalized in Tampa Bay, where the Rays have helped him become more ex...14121Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:05:01 +0000