Pat Murphy Compares Brewers Charter Pilot’s Throwing Motion to Quinn’s Knuckleball
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy made a humorous remark about the pilot of the team's charter flight to Florida, likening the pilot's throwing motion to pitcher Quinn's knuckleball, as the pilot was Quinn's uncle.
Wichita Falls & Lawton, TX, October 25, 2026 —
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy made a humorous remark about the pilot of the team’s charter flight to Florida, comparing the pilot’s throwing motion to pitcher Quinn’s knuckleball. The pilot was Quinn’s uncle, according to the information provided.
The anecdote links the family connection to Murphy’s comparison: Quinn’s uncle was at the controls of the team’s flight, and Murphy likened his throwing motion to the pitcher’s distinctive pitch. The summary does not provide Murphy’s exact wording, so no direct quotation is included.
Additional details about the incident were not provided. The date of the flight, the location in Florida, and the circumstances in which Murphy made the remark are not specified. The summary also does not give Quinn’s first name or describe the pilot’s role beyond identifying him as Quinn’s uncle and the charter flight’s pilot.
The account is limited to the comparison and the family relationship. It does not describe any response from Quinn or the pilot, or provide further information about the flight. Without those details, the anecdote can be reported only as a brief remark by Murphy about the pilot’s throwing motion and its resemblance to Quinn’s knuckleball.
Story summarized from the original created by RONALD BLUM, Associated Press on www.texomashomepage.com, see more information here.
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