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As soon as Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Brewers can remove themselves from the dreaded list of teams to have never won a World Series: • Colorado Rockies (founded in 1993) • Milwaukee Brewers (1970) • San Diego Padres (1969) • Seattle Mariners (1977) • Tampa Bay Rays (1998) More: buff.ly/9IH06lU

buff.lyBrewers Are On The Verge Of Historic Baseball GreatnessAfter a convincing Game 3 win, the Brewers are on the doorstep of a World Series title. And, as J.J. Cooper explains, historical greatness.

Joey Dixon, RHP | Astros Dixon is a 24-year-old righthander with almost 7 feet of extension, a mid-90s fastball and strong secondaries. While Dixon has not pitched above Low-A since being drafted in 2023, his intriguing profile is relevant as the Rule 5 Draft approaches. More: buff.ly/jQ9U5wQ

Cardinals prospect Tai Peete is SCORCHING HOT 🔥 "Halfway through the AFL season, [Tai Peete] has positioned himself nicely as a candidate for the league’s MVP award," wrote BA's Josh Norris. The full BA Arizona Fall League Hot Sheet: buff.ly/N1FvfSK

Prep prospects who boosted their draft stock ⤵️ 📈 Malachi Butler, SS, McEachern HS (GA) 📈 George Ferguson, RHP, Abilene HS (TX) 📈 Carter Hadnot, SS, Aquinas HS (CA) See the full list of risers, fallers + new additions here: buff.ly/QCsVyom

John Hucko has entered the first-round conversation in our updated 2027 draft rankings 👀 BA's Carlos Collazo says the five-star prep outfielder looks like one of the best pure athletes in this class. Listen or watch the latest episode here: buff.ly/xaIhzPQ

The top five righthanders in the 2027 draft class ⬇️ 1. Dax Whitney, Oregon State 2. Chris Levonas, Wake Forest 3. Ryan McPherson, Mississippi State 4. Landon Mack, Tennessee 5. Casan Evans, LSU Full draft rankings: buff.ly/bqUpuKx

Keep an eye on James Clark at Duke this season 👀 The freshman has advanced pitch recognition, excellent strike-zone awareness + impressive bat-to-ball skills. BA subscribers can find writeups for 63 newcomers at every Power Four school for 2027: buff.ly/qcoQD4m

All Jackson Chourio has done is DELIVER since being signed by the Brewers in 2021 out of Venezuela 🇻🇪 The x2 BA Brewers MiLB Player of the Year award recipient (2022-'23) is now four wins away from earning Milwaukee its first World Series title in franchise history 🏆 More: buff.ly/XkaTGCi

Alabama is bringing on a young impact arm in Michael Senay 💪 Senay earned second-team Freshman All-America honors at South Florida in 2026 after posting a 3.78 ERA with 55 strikeouts and 17 walks across 81 innings. Now, the righthander will take his talents to Tuscaloosa ⚾️ More: buff.ly/qcoQD4m

Safe to say, Jacob Misiorowski settled much of the doubt on his scouting report 😅 "Misiorowski's premium stuff gives him the upside to be a front-end starter, but his control troubles make him an enormous wild card, with a chance he ends up in the bullpen." More: buff.ly/9nKX8dU

This World Series isn't just about analytics. The Rays have the fifth-largest scouting staff in baseball. The Brewers are tied for 10th. Here's how both teams leaned into scouting to build championship contenders ⤵️ buff.ly/o6pJbfI

From the farm system to the fall classic 📈 Luis Lara signed a seven-year, $31 million contract extension in June, and Cooper Pratt inked an eight-year, $50.75 million deal in April. At the time, both ranked among BA’s top 50 prospects. Now, they're set to make their World Series debuts.

Byron Nelson HS (TX) SS Sebastian Castillo jumped 19 spots and is now in the first-round conversation of BA's 2027 MLB Draft board ⚾️ Castillo is an LSU commit 🐯 BA's latest 2027 MLB Draft Prospect Rankings ⤵️ buff.ly/bqUpuKx

The success of the Brewers and Rays is no accident. These World Series teams are both at the top of the league in scouting staff size ⚾️ BA contributor Kyle Glaser has more on the people powering the Brewers and Rays ⤵️ buff.ly/o6pJbfI

What does it mean for MLB's CBA negotiations that two small-market teams are competing in the World Series? BA's J.J. Cooper talks through the narratives surrounding this year's Fall Classic ⚾️