Pat Murphy Jokes About Brewers Charter Flight Pilot’s Link to Pitcher Quinn
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy made a humorous remark about the pilot of the team's charter flight to Florida, noting the pilot was the uncle of pitcher Quinn and joking he didn't realize Quinn threw a knuckleball.
Elmira, NY, October 25, 2026 —
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy made a humorous remark about the pilot of the team’s charter flight to Florida, connecting the pilot’s family relationship to pitcher Quinn with a joke about Quinn’s knuckleball.
The pilot was identified in the account as Quinn’s uncle. Murphy’s remark joked that the pilot did not realize Quinn threw a knuckleball. The trend summary does not provide Murphy’s exact wording, so the comment is paraphrased here rather than presented as a direct quotation.
Few additional details were provided. The summary does not say when or where Murphy made the remark, identify the pilot by name, or give Quinn’s full name. It also does not specify the flight’s date or destination within Florida. No further information about the conversation or the circumstances surrounding it was included.
The account centers on the family connection and Murphy’s joke about Quinn’s pitch. It does not describe any issue with the charter flight or report a broader team announcement. Without more details, the remark can be reported only as a brief anecdote attributed to Murphy; the available information does not establish additional context or the pilot’s response.
Story summarized from the original created by RONALD BLUM, Associated Press on www.mytwintiers.com, see more information here.
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