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Brewers manager says of flight piloted by pitcher's uncle: 'I didn’t know Quinn threw a knuckleball'
Murphy said the Brewers used five charter flights to bring family members and employees to the World Series games.
- On Sunday, Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy joked about turbulence during the charter flight to Florida for World Series Game 3, quipping, "I didn't know Quinn threw a knuckleball," referencing pitcher Quinn Priester.
- The United Airlines Boeing 737 flight was piloted by GJ Priester, an uncle of pitcher Quinn Priester, with cousin Alex Priester serving as first officer. GJ Priester is a member of the family that founded Priester Aviation.
- Five charter flights transported family members and employees to Tropicana Field for the games, supporting the team as they hold a 2-0 series lead over the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Entering Game 3 on Monday, the Milwaukee Brewers seek to extend their best-of-seven series lead against the Tampa Bay Rays. The team's successful travel logistics position them to maintain momentum.
- Pitcher Quinn Priester has not appeared for the Brewers since last year's Championship Series. He underwent season-ending surgery with Dr. Gregory Pearl in June to address thoracic outlet syndrome.
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Brewers manager says of flight piloted by pitcher’s uncle: ‘I didn’t know Quinn threw a knuckleball’
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Pat Murphy was quick with a quip for the pilot crew of the charter flight that brought the Milwaukee Brewers to Florida on Sunday for World Series Game 3. “Hey, thanks, guys. I didn’t know Quinn threw a knuckleball,” the Brewers manager said Sunday after the plane encountered a little...
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Brewers manager says of flight piloted by pitcher's uncle: 'I didn’t know Quinn threw a knuckleball'
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy was quick with a quip for the pilot crew of the charter flight that brought the team to Florida for World Series Game 3.
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Brewers manager says of flight piloted by pitcher's uncle: 'I didn't know Quinn threw a knuckleball'
Pat Murphy was quick with a quip for the pilot crew of the charter flight that brought the Milwaukee Brewers to Florida on Sunday for World Series Game 3.
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