Langeliers' torn meniscus sidelines Athletics catcher mid-season
Athletics catcher Langeliers placed on injured list with torn meniscus in right knee.
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Teams that have taken the first two games of a best-of-seven postseason series have gone on to win the series 79 times and lost it 16 times, a record of 79-16 in all such series.
With two outs and DeLuca on third in the ninth inning, Yandy Diaz struck out on a 3-2 curveball from Aaron Ashby that was in the dirt. First-base umpire James Hoye ruled that Diaz went around on the swing, which ended the game with the Brewers winning 5-4. Accounts differ on whether Diaz attempted to check his swing.
The Milwaukee Brewers recorded 11 hits in Game 2 compared with seven for the Tampa Bay Rays. Three of the Rays' hits came in the first inning.
In the bottom of the sixth inning of Game 2, Sal Frelick hit a solo home run off left-handed Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ian Seymour on the ninth pitch of the at-bat, tying the game.
The 1996 New York Yankees are the most recent team to win the World Series after losing the first two games of the series. Both of those losses were at home, and the Yankees then won four consecutive games.
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in Game 2 of the World Series at American Family Field, giving Milwaukee a 2-0 series lead. The Brewers are two wins away from their first World Series title.
Game 3 of the World Series is scheduled to be played in Tampa Bay on Monday night, October 26, 2026.
In the bottom of the seventh inning of Game 2, Cooper Pratt drove in Brice Turang, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-4 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Tampa Bay Rays scored four runs in the first inning of Game 2 on run-scoring singles by Chandler Simpson and Junior Caminero and a two-run home run by Liam Hicks.
The Tampa Bay Rays lost Game 1 of the World Series on Friday, October 23, 2026, before the series moved to Milwaukee for Game 2.
After pitching in Game 2 of the World Series, Brewers reliever Aaron Ashby's postseason scoreless innings streak stood at 15.2 innings.
Johnny DeLuca hit a leadoff double in the top of the ninth inning of Game 2, putting the tying run for the Tampa Bay Rays in scoring position while the Brewers led 5-4.
In the sixth inning, Sal Frelick hit a solo home run that tied the game at 4-4. It was his first home run in three months.
Abner Uribe earned the win for Milwaukee after a scoreless relief appearance. Aaron Ashby recorded the save by striking out Yandy Díaz with the tying run on base to end the game.
Milwaukee has won seven consecutive games, including comeback victories throughout October, and has taken a 2-0 lead in the World Series.
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in Game 2 of the World Series at American Family Field, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Game 3 of the World Series is scheduled for Monday night at Tampa Bay, with the Rays hosting after Milwaukee took a 2-0 series lead.
In the seventh inning, Brice Turang opened with a double and advanced to third on a flyout by Garrett Mitchell. Cooper Pratt then singled into shallow right field, scoring Turang and giving Milwaukee its first lead of the game at 5-4.
In the fourth inning, David Hamilton grounded into a run-scoring play that brought Milwaukee within one run at 4-3.
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