Perhaps as a result of the 2-0 series lead Milwaukee brought into game three, the crowd before Monday night's game contained a shockingly high percentage of Brewers fans.Like at American Family Field, the catwalk and roof support systems are in play, which, as we saw during the NLDS between Milwaukee and the San Diego Padres, can impact the outcome.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.But it's not just the support systems that have drawn the ire of fans and opposing players, it's the roof itself.
After Hurricane Milton destroyed much of the stadium covering in 2004, the rebuilt roof was replaced with a much brighter version.And opposing players don't like it.
Really don't like it.BREWERS RIDE RIDICULOUS, RECORD-SETTING EIGHT-RUN INNING TO DOMINANT 3-0 WORLD SERIES LEAD OVER RAYSA general view of Tropicana Field during the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Tampa Bay Rays on May 18, 2026, in St.Petersburg, Fla.
(Alex Zadorozny/MLB Photos)Brewers star closer Trevor Megill made it a point of contention on the off-day before game three, giving reporters gathered around batting practice a very strong piece of his mind.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!"Whoever decided to make the roof the same g--damn color as the baseball is a f---ing idiot," he said, per Dario Melendez.He's right, too.
Though it's hard to say, given the level of gamesmanship baseball teams are capable of, whether it was an oversight or a purposeful design choice from Tampa to add a marginal bit of help to their home field advantage.Particularly with their often anemic attendance.Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Trevor Megill celebrates after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLCS for the 2026 MLB playoffs at Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium in Lo...