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Brewers' Pat Murphy Takes Another Dig at Dodgers Stars While Trailing NLCS

Brewers' Pat Murphy Takes Another Dig at Dodgers Stars While Trailing NLCS

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 in the National League Championship Series. Pat Murphy of the Brewers commented on the spending differences between the teams, noting that Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell earns more than the entire Brewers' pitching staff. Despite higher spending by the Dodgers, the Brewers had a successful regular season.

Key Facts

  • The Dodgers have won the first two games of the National League Championship Series against the Brewers.
  • Dodgers pitchers Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched very well in the first two games.
  • Blake Snell has a five-year contract worth $182 million with the Dodgers.
  • The Brewers' entire pitching staff costs less than Snell's contract.
  • The Brewers' highest-paid pitcher is Freddy Peralta, who is on a lower-cost contract.
  • The Brewers had the most regular-season wins despite spending less money than many teams, including the Dodgers.
  • Discussion about team spending may lead to talks about a salary cap in future league negotiations.
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