PHOENIX — Pat Murphy says he knows he belongs with the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Boston Red Sox's David Hamilton, right, celebrates with teammate Connor Wong, left, after his fourth-inning home run during a game against the Detroit Tigers on Sept. 28, 2025. The Milwaukee Brewers acquired Hamilton in a trade involving Caleb Durbin.
- Jim Davis, Associated Press
Photos: Brewers' biggest acquisitions of the offseason so far
The Milwaukee Brewers have made a few moves in the offseason to acquire some new assets. Here are some of the highlights so far.
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