Nick Martinez gets World Series Game 1 start for Rays: Why Tampa Bay went with unexpected starter
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What happened
Martinez will face off against Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski on Friday night in Milwaukee.
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Timeline
- First appeared on The AthleticThe Athletic
- Yahoo Sports started reportingYahoo Sports
- Yahoo Sports followed upYahoo Sports
- CBS Sports started reportingCBS Sports
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News
- Nick Martinez gets World Series Game 1 start for Rays: Why Tampa Bay went with unexpected starterCBS Sports
- Nick Martinez to start game one of the 2026 World SeriesYahoo Sports
- World Series 2026: It will be Jacob Misiorowski vs. Nick Martinez in Game 1 as Brewers host RaysYahoo Sports
- Rays tab Nick Martinez to start Game 1 of World Series against BrewersThe Athletic