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Brewers edge Rays 3-2 in World Series opener as Grain Valley native earns win

The Milwaukee Brewers held off the Tampa Bay Rays for a 3-2 victory in Game 1 of the World Series. Grain Valley high school graduate Jacob Misiorowski earned the pitching win, while reliever Trevor Megill escaped a late jam to secure the final out.

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Posted 16h ago · Based on reporting by Missourian (Columbia)
Image courtesy of Missourian (Columbia).

The Milwaukee Brewers edged past the Tampa Bay Rays with a 3-2 victory to claim Game 1 of the World Series. Milwaukee maintained its narrow advantage to hold off an attempted comeback by Tampa Bay.

Jacob Misiorowski, an alumnus of Grain Valley High School, was credited with the pitching victory. Relief pitcher Trevor Megill navigated a late threat on the bases to record the deciding final out.

The result gives Milwaukee the initial edge in the championship matchup. Full reporting is available from the original source.

Editor's note: Dispatch Briefs are short summaries written by Missouri Dispatch editors with the assistance of AI tools, based on publicly available reporting from the cited source. We do not independently verify every detail; please consult the original source for the complete story.

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