Sun, Oct. 25 · Week of Oct. 18-24 · 4 games · 2-min read
The Week at a Glance
By the numbers: 4 games · 28 runs · 4 HR · 0 extra-inning games · 2 one-run games · 0 shutouts · 0 walk-offs
Extremes: most runs: Guardians 3, Rays 7, Mon Oct. 19
Team of the week: Brewers 2-0, +2 run differential, streak W2
Biggest comeback: Brewers from 4 down: Rays 4, Brewers 5, Sat Oct. 24
Game of the Week: Rays 4, Brewers 5
Sat Oct. 24 · Drama Index 3.69 ★★★★ · 1 lead change · stakes: postseason
Above the middle line the Brewers were favored, below it the Rays.
Inning
Matchup
Result
Win probability
WPA
LI
Top 9th
Jonny DeLuca vs. Aaron Ashby
Double
TB 16% → 36%
+0.20
2.87
Bot 6th
Sal Frelick vs. Ian Seymour
Home Run
MIL 40% → 58%
+0.18
1.56
Top 9th
Yandy Díaz vs. Aaron Ashby
Strikeout
TB 13% → 0%
-0.13
4.82
The three biggest swings.
Slugfest Superlatives
Player
Detail
When
Best start
Drew Rasmussen (TB)
+0.32 WPA over 25 batters, innings 1-7
vs. CLE, Sun Oct. 18
Best relief outing
Aaron Ashby (MIL)
+0.23 WPA over 6 batters, innings 8-9, entered at LI 1.61
vs. TB, Sat Oct. 24
Biggest hit
Jonny DeLuca (TB)
double, top 9th, 4-5 → 4-5, +0.20 WPA
vs. MIL, Sat Oct. 24
Toughest week at the plate
Yandy Díaz (TB)
-0.24 WPA over 20 plate appearances
4 games
Leaderboards
Batter
Team
WPA
PA
G
Sal Frelick
Brewers
+0.18
7
2
Richie Palacios
Rays
+0.10
8
2
Chase DeLauter
Guardians
+0.08
9
2
Jackson Chourio
Brewers
+0.07
9
2
Nathaniel Lowe
Guardians
+0.06
8
2
Batting WPA, Oct. 18-24
Pitcher
Team
WPA
BF
G
Cam Booser
Rays
+0.37
13
3
Aaron Ashby
Brewers
+0.36
11
2
Abner Uribe
Brewers
+0.30
9
2
Drew Rasmussen
Rays
+0.17
45
2
Jacob Misiorowski
Brewers
+0.17
19
1
Pitching WPA, Oct. 18-24
Team
W-L
RS
RA
Diff
Brewers
2-0
8
6
+2
Rays
2-2
16
12
+4
Guardians
0-2
4
10
-6
Best records, Oct. 18-24
The Bracket
AL Championship Series: Guardians at Rays, Rays win 4-2 (2 games this week)
World Series: Rays at Brewers, Brewers lead 2-0 (2 games this week)
Sources & Notes
Built automatically from MLB Stats API data for the US game days Oct. 18-24, 2026 (4 games); win probability, WPA and leverage cover plate appearances only. How this site works
