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Brewers win first World Series; Raiders keep Crosby; Mahomes update
Milwaukee finished the postseason eleven and two, beating the Padres, Dodgers and Rays, and won the city's first World Series title since 1957.
Watch it as it aired: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson on this story, from Weekend Edition at 7:31 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are Yahoo Sports's, the jokes are ours.

At a glance
- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “The Brewers won the World Series. These are your celebration stories.”, with reporting from ESPN and CNN.
- Covered on BBN on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 7:31 AM ET on Weekend Edition, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson.
The real story
The reporting behind this segment. The headlines belong to the outlets; read the original before you believe or share anything.
- Yahoo SportsThe Brewers won the World Series. These are your celebration stories.
- ESPNSources: Raiders not planning Crosby trade as star DE wants to stay with Vegas
- Yahoo SportsWill Patrick Mahomes play today? Status update for Chiefs QB in Week 8
- CNNThe Milwaukee Brewers win the first World Series title in franchise history, defeating Tampa in 5 games October 28, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThe Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions, beating the Rays four to one in Game 5, and it's the first title in franchise history.

Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistIs it raining in Tampa? I'd like to know what the sky was doing.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThey played at Tropicana Field, Brock, it has a roof.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd the first run came from Cooper Pratt, who got caught in a rundown between first and second, survived it, and then drove in the run with a single.

Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistSo he was almost out and then he was a hero. I've had that exact Tuesday.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorTrevor Megill got the last six outs, and Milwaukee went eleven and two in the postseason. I'm telling you, that's a dynasty in one October.

Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistIs that good?

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorElsewhere, ESPN says the Raiders don't plan to trade Maxx Crosby, who wants to stay in Las Vegas.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorHe's signed through twenty twenty-nine, and Baltimore already tried once. And Mahomes has no official status for the Broncos game today.

Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistFifty-seven years, one rundown, and Milwaukee still wins. The forecast was never the problem.
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