Brewers eliminate Padres in NLDS, Pat Murphy shares message with son

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Brewers eliminate Padres in NLDS, Pat Murphy shares message with son
Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Game 4 of the NLDS on October 7, 2026, clinching the series. After the game, Brewers manager Pat Murphy shared a one-word message with his son, Kai, a minor-league player for the Padres, expressing his empathy following the loss. The Brewers advanced to the NLCS for the second straight year and extended their postseason success after a lengthy road losing streak. Garrett Mitchell's key contributions included a crucial triple and a defensive play that denied a home run to Manny Machado. Milwaukee will next face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS.

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  • •Brewers won 3-1, eliminating Padres in NLDS Game 4.
  • •Pat Murphy's son, Kai, plays for San Diego's minor league.
  • •Garrett Mitchell's triple helped secure the win.
  • •Milwaukee ends a 12-game postseason road losing streak.
  • •Brewers will face the Dodgers in the NLCS.
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  • 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers insider captures Pat Murphy’s 1-word message to son who’s a Padres minor leaguer after NLDS battle
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Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy had a one-word message for his son, Kai Murphy, after Milwaukee eliminated the San Diego Padres from the NLDS on Wednesday night. Kai, a 26-year-old outfielder in San Diego’s minor-league system, joined his father on the Petco Park field after the Brewers’ 3-1 Game 4 victory clinched the series. The Milwaukee […] The post Brewers insider captures Pat Murphy’s 1-word message to son who’s a Padres minor leaguer after NLDS battle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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