The World Series is set, and with Milwaukee and Tampa both back on the sport’s biggest stage, ticket prices are already telling the story of just how much demand there is for this one.
The Brewers and Rays open the best-of-seven title series on Friday, October 23, and the first chance to see it live comes at a steep premium. Game 1 in Milwaukee is currently listed at $3,000. Game 3 in Tampa opens at $750, while Game 7, if the series goes the distance, is listed at $2,000.
Tickets are available now on StubHub.
Milwaukee is making its second World Series appearance ever, while Tampa is headed there for the third time. However many trips each club has made before, this Fall Classic is the one that matters now, with a new champion set to be crowned.
The full schedule starts with two games in Milwaukee before shifting to Tampa for Games 3 and 4. If needed, Game 5 will also be in Tampa on Wednesday, October 28, followed by Games 6 and 7 back in Milwaukee on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31.
Here’s the full slate for the Brewers-Rays World Series:
Fri., Oct. 23 - Game 1 at Milwaukee - 8 p.m.
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Sat., Oct.
24 - Game 2 at Milwaukee - 8 p.m. ET
Mon., Oct. 26 - Game 3 at Tampa - 8 p.m.
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Tues., Oct.
27 - Game 4 at Tampa - 8 p.m. ET
Wed., Oct. 28 - Game 5 at Tampa* - 8 p.m.
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Fri., Oct.
30 - Game 6 at Milwaukee* - 8 p.m. ET
Sat., Oct. 31 - Game 7 at Milwaukee* - 8 p.m.
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*If necessary
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