Milwaukee Brewers Celebrates World Series Victory at Lambeau Field
Winning the first World Series championship in their history, the Milwaukee Brewers appeared with the trophy at the Green Bay Packers game following their victory against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Reaching the World Series championship for the first time in their history, the Milwaukee Brewers began celebrations in the state of Wisconsin after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth game. The team was hosted at Lambeau Field on Thursday evening during the Green Bay Packers' prime-time matchup against the Carolina Panthers and greeted the fans.
The Milwaukee Brewers won the first World Series victory in franchise history with their fifth-game series victory against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. Returning to Milwaukee on Thursday, the championship team chose the Green Bay Packers' Lambeau Field Stadium as their first major stop. Emerging from the tunnel during the break after the first quarter, the players raised the World Series trophy into the air, receiving great applause from the Packers fans.
During the celebrations at the stadium, right fielder Sal Frelick and some of his teammates performed the traditional Lambeau Leap jump towards the fans. The Green Bay Packers won the contest 27-19. The Brewers team is scheduled to hold a celebration parade in downtown Milwaukee on Friday.
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