EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Indiana Pacers 110-102 on Monday night, then took aim at a pair of unlikely foes: the Miami Heat and MLB's Tampa Bay Rays.As the Bucks' victory went final in Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Brewers were closing out their own win in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The Brewers defeated the Rays 10-1 in Game 3 of the World Series to take a 3-0 series lead.The Brewers' game hadn't even concluded by the time the Bucks shared a petty post on social media. It was still in the final third with the Brewers leading 10-0. However, the Bucks felt confident enough in their neighbors' ability to close it out.Moments before the Bucks won, the Heat dropped to 0-4 with a 113-109 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The Bucks dealt franchise icon Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat in a blockbuster trade in June, so Milwaukee didn't seem to mind rubbing some salt in their wounds, too.The Bucks shared an image on social media with the graphic: "Bad day to be a Florida sports fan," referencing the Heat's defeat and Tampa Bay's impending loss.The Brewers closed out their game about 40 minutes later, moving one win away from their first World Series title. They used an eight-run fifth inning to blow past the Rays, who played Game 3 at Tropicana Field, about 250 miles away from the Heat at Kaseya Center. Teams are 25-0 when leading 3-0 in the World Series, according to ESPN Research.That performance from the Brewers followed up the Bucks' first win of the season. Bucks guard Tyler Herro led the team with 23 points. 10 rebounds and seven assists, and fellow guard Ryan Rollins added 19 points. Milwaukee was 0-3 before the win.The Bucks and Brewers have been hand-in-hand since the World Series began. Game 1 in Milwaukee coincided with the Bucks' regular-season opener, so the Bucks adjusted their tipoff time to avoid any conflict.The Heat and Bucks will face off for the first time Nov. 18.Game 4 of the World Series is Tuesday in Tampa Bay. The Bucks are off that day and won't overlap with a potential championship win -- a chance for the Brewers to do some trolling themselves.
