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The Rays beat the Guardians to take a 3-2 lead in the American League Championship Series. Nick Martinez has served as the Rays ace this October. Yandy Díaz announced the Rays will win Game 6 and advance to the World Series.
The Brewers swept the Dodgers in the National League Championship Series to become NL Champions, earning their first pennant since 1982. Jayson Stark said with the Brewers win, "gamers" beat the Hall of Famers.
The Brewers sold "Timeless Tickets" in 2015 for $1,000, and fans are now trying to cash in for World Series tickets. The Milwaukee Bucks moved up their home opener time to avoid conflict with World Series Game 1.
Dodgers Shohei Ohtani plans to pitch again next season. Miguel Rojas announced his retirement after 13 seasons. Dave Dombrowski told Trea Turner to improve defense or be moved off shortstop.
Written by the SportsMafia Wire desk in our own words from the original reporting (AI-assisted, checked against the source).