{
  "id": 16103559,
  "title": "2026 World Series umpire crew revealed: Who's calling Brewers vs. Rays?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/2026-world-series-umpire-crew-revealed-whos-calling-brewers-vs-rays",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-22T20:55:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-world-series-umpire-crew-205550880.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 22, Major League Baseball announced the 2026 World Series umpire crew for the upcoming match between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays. Gabe Morales will serve as the crew chief, leading the nine-umpire crew for the series, with different umpires assigned to each position. The Brewers and Rays are set to begin their World Series journey on Friday, October 23, at the Milwaukee Bronzefield. The complete umpire rotation for the series has been released, detailing who will be at home plate, first base, second base, third base, left field, and right field for each game. Additionally, Alfonso Martinez and D.J. Reyburn will oversee the league's replay system throughout the series. The World Series is scheduled to continue until October 31, 2026, with Game 7 being the possible final game if the series extends beyond the initial six games.",
  "summary": "MLB announced the crew of umpires calling every game of the 2026 World Series between the Milwaukee Brewers vs. Tampa Bay Rays.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SB Nation",
        "title": "World Series 2026: Brewers vs. Rays prediction and preview for Fall Classic",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/world-series-2026-brewers-vs-rays-prediction-and-preview-for-fall",
        "published": "2026-10-22T18:04:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "With lockout looming, the World Series could be Major League Baseball’s last games for a while",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/with-lockout-looming-the-world-series-could-be-major-league-baseballs",
        "published": "2026-10-22T23:49:06.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}