The Milwaukee Brewers are finally World Series champions.

It took a long time for the Brewers to get to this point and there was plenty of heartbreak along the way. But the journey has finally reached the top of the mountain. No one can take away what the 2026 Brewers just did. Milwaukee entered the 2026 World Series as one of just a few teams who hadn't ever won a title before. That is no longer the case. From here on out, the Brewers will always have a title under their belt. The 2026 team will forever be in the record books. How can you not get romantic about baseball? Think of captain Christian Yelich , for example. When Yelich got to town, the Brewers weren't the contender they are now. Before Yelich arrived, the Brewers had made the playoffs just twice since the club made it all the way to the World Series in 1982 (2008 and 2011).

Yelich was the missing piece and he spoke after Milwaukee finally was able to get over the hump on Wednesday night.

"I don't even know how to describe it," Yelich said.…