Marvel Studios debuted a unique promo for Avengers: Doomsday during Game 1 of the 2026 World Series on Fox tonight between the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays. The ad is an Avengers-MLB crossover set on Earth-828 at Ebbets Field (the former home of the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn; it was torn down on our Earth in 1960 – the promo is seemingly set in the same time period as The Fantastic Four: First Steps, as you can see New York Giants players in the background).
Avengers: Doomsday Promoted With Baseball-Themed Crossover Featuring MLB Players During World Series

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