ST. PETERSBURGH, Fla. — The Milwaukee Brewers lead the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 in the best of seven fall classic. Tonight, for the first time since 2008, a World Series game returns to Tropicana Field as they look to bounce back and make this a series.

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Starting Pitchers for Game 3

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) speaks in a press conference after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in game six of the ALCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Tropicana Field.
Oct 19, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) speaks in a press conference after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in game six of the ALCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

BREWERS: LHP Robert Gasser (0-0, 1.00 ERA, 6 K, 9.0 IP)

RAYS: RHP Freddy Peralta (2-1, 1.08 ERA, 12 K, 16.2 IP)

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