Milwaukee Brewers Win First World Series Championship in Franchise History

MILWAUKEE — After more than five decades of waiting, the Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history. Milwaukee defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game Five Wednesday night, closing out the series and bringing a long-awaited championship home to Wisconsin. The Brewers’ victory came in the franchise’s 58th season, ending a championship drought that dates to the team’s move to Milwaukee in 1970. Their previous World Series appearance came in 1982, when they lost to the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games. Misiorowski…

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