23 oktober 2026

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John Smoltz Previews the 2026 World Series: Rays vs. Brewers, Predictions & Key Matchups

Who REALLY has the edge in the 2026 World Series? Hall of Famer John Smoltz joins Ben Verlander on Saturday with Smoltz to break down the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Milwaukee Brewers matchup!

Smoltz dives into the biggest advantages for each team, the pitching matchups that could decide the series, the players who could make the difference, and what it takes to win on baseball's biggest stage.

He even recounts experiences from his World Series daysWho wins it all?! Brewers or Rays?

Subscribe to Flippin' Bats for more MLB coverage, exclusive interviews, and weekly conversations with John Smoltz! #FlippinBats #MLB #World Series #brewers #rays

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:19 John Smoltz Joins the Show

2:05 World Series Preview

5:42 Will the Sweep Hurt the Brewers?

7:44 Who Has the Biggest Advantage?

12:41 John Smoltz World Series Experience

16:44 The Rays WILL Win the WS If....

17:31 The Brewers WILL Win the WS IF...

18:06 Outro

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