Summary
The World Series showcases the Milwaukee Brewers' impressive performance, particularly in Game 2 against the Tampa Bay Rays. After falling behind 4-0, the Brewers rallied to win, highlighted by a key home run from South Freilich and a game-winning hit from Cooper Pratt, who had previously committed a costly error. The Brewers' bullpen, led by Aaron Ashby, remains a dominant force, with Ashby emerging as a strong candidate for World Series MVP.
William Contreras also stands out for the Brewers, demonstrating exceptional offensive and defensive skills. His performance in the postseason, hitting over .400, has drawn comparisons to what fans hope Francisco Alvarez can achieve. The Brewers are now just two wins away from clinching the championship, with speculation that the series may follow a home team win pattern reminiscent of past World Series.
Commentary on the series includes a humorous moment involving John Smoltz's commentary about Trevor McGill, a Brewers reliever, which sparked reactions among fans. Overall, the World Series has been entertaining, and there is anticipation for how the remaining games will unfold.
Show Notes
Evan discusses a little bit of what he's seen from the first two games of the World Series. The biggest being that the Brewers catcher William Contreras is a stud. Is there still hope for Francisco Alvarez?
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