A single in the 12th inning turned a Brewers lead into a Rays victory and forced a decisive Game 5.
Key points
- The Rays avoided elimination by winning Game 4 in extra innings.
- Ben Williamson’s walk‑off RBI single was the game‑winning play.
- Milwaukee’s late home run by Cooper Pratt was not enough to hold the lead.
The Tampa Bay Rays kept their World Series hopes alive Tuesday night at Tropicana Field after a dramatic 12th‑inning walk‑off secured a 5‑4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Milwaukee broke the deadlock in the top of the 12th when Cooper Pratt launched a home run, putting the Brewers ahead.
Bottom of the 12th decides Game 4
The Rays answered in the bottom half when Jonny DeLuca singled, driving in the tying run and setting the stage for a final showdown.
One batter later, Ben Williamson delivered the decisive blow, lining a walk‑off RBI single that brought home catcher Nick Fortes for the winning run.
Key plays that kept the Rays in the series
The victory forces a decisive Game 5, extending the series and giving the Rays another chance to claim the championship, according to the Tampa Bay Times.
Reader questions
What was the final score of Game 4?
The Tampa Bay Rays won 5‑4 over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Who delivered the walk‑off hit?
Ben Williamson hit a walk‑off RBI single in the bottom of the 12th inning.
Source: tampabay.com
