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Tampa Bay Rays reveal World Series Game 1 starting pitcher

The 2026 World Series opener is set to feature a pitching duel between Nick Martinez of the Tampa Bay Rays and Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers. Both franchises are seeking their first championship in league history as they prepare for the Friday night contest.

Misiorowski enters the matchup as a top contender for the National League Cy Young Award, while Martinez has been tapped to lead the Rays on the mound. The game is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.

ET in Milwaukee.

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