'Dead wrong': Once-skeptical Pat Murphy has grown to love Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins and his game

ST. LOUIS – A baseball lifer, Pat Murphy has seen and experienced just about everything there is to experience in the game.

But that doesn’t mean he isn’t still learning.

Case in point: Blake Perkins.

Murphy was entering his eighth year as bench coach of the Milwaukee Brewers in the spring of 2023 when he first laid eyes on Perkins, a career minor-leaguer to that point who was well down the major-league depth chart in the outfield.

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