{
  "id": 12588205,
  "title": "Brewers’ Pat Murphy drops hint on pitching plans for huge Game 4 vs. Padres",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/brewers-pat-murphy-drops-hint-on-pitching-plans-for-huge-game-4-vs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T08:48:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brewers-pat-murphy-drops-hint-084826203.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy is keeping the identity of Game 4 starter a secret, but he did offer a few hints following the team's 4-3 loss to the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series. Two contenders for the starting role are lefty Robert Gasser and righty Chad Patrick, according to Brewers reporter Sophia Minnaert. Gasser, who was acquired from the Padres in the Josh Hader trade, has been a valuable addition to the pitching staff, allowing just five runs in his last 27 innings. Righty Patrick, an Arizona Diamondbacks draft pick, has a 3.47 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 57 appearances, but he hasn't pitched since the final game of the regular season. Regardless of who Murphy ultimately chooses, the Brewers will be hoping to turn their recent struggles around and secure a victory in Petco Park on Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET.",
  "summary": "The Milwaukee Brewers stayed true to their market size and had a fairly low-key trade deadline. Dustin May and JoJo Romero, their two biggest additions, wobbled against the San Diego Padres in Game 3 of the National League Division Series. The former pitched only three innings, and the latter surrendered the go-ahead home run to Jake Cronenworth in […] The post Brewers’ Pat Murphy drops hint on…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Brewers vs Padres live updates; score, highlights from NLDS Game 3",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/brewers-vs-padres-live-updates-score-highlights-from-nlds-game-3",
        "published": "2026-10-06T23:00:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Padres Manager Updates Adrian Morejon's Status After NLDS Game 3 Absence",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/padres-manager-updates-adrian-morejons-status-after-nlds-game-3",
        "published": "2026-10-07T06:28:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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