{"id":277619,"date":"2025-11-12T03:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/277619\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T03:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:05:10","slug":"brewers-pat-murphy-wins-second-straight-nl-manager-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/277619\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers\u2019 Pat Murphy wins second straight NL Manager of the Year award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"777\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/murphy25.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-content-single size-content-single wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>Courtesy Kirsten Schmitt\/Milwaukee Brewers<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-meta\">\nNovember 11, 2025\n<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee Brewers\u2019 manager Pat Murphy won the National League Manager of the Year award for the second consecutive season.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy, who became the first Brewers manager to win the award last year, is only the second manager in the NL and the third overall to be honored in consecutive seasons. The Braves\u2019 Bobby Cox won in the NL in 2004 and \u201805, and the Rays\u2019 Kevin Cash won the American League award in 2020 and \u201821.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second runner-up finish for Terry Francona, who won the award three times in the AL with Cleveland in 2013, 2016 and 2022. He ran second to the Twins\u2019 Paul Molitor in the 2017 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0No manager was listed on every ballot.<\/p>\n<p>Ballots were submitted prior to postseason play. They are tabulated on a system that awards five points for first place, three points for second place and one point for third place.<\/p>\n<p>2025 NL Manager of the Year<\/p>\n<p>\t  1st2nd3rdPoints<\/p>\n<p>\tPat Murphy, Brewers272141<\/p>\n<p>\tTerry Francona, Reds291249<\/p>\n<p>\tRob Thomson, Phillies17632<\/p>\n<p>\tCraig Counsell, Cubs7324<\/p>\n<p>\tClayton McCullough, Marlins5722<\/p>\n<p>\tTorey Lovullo, Diamondbacks11<\/p>\n<p>\tMike Shildt, Padres11<\/p>\n<p>Below is a breakdown of the 30 individual ballots, submitted by two writers representing each city in the National League. For more information on the voting, see our <a href=\"http:\/\/bbwaa.com\/voting-faq\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Voting FAQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\tNameAffiliationChapter1st2nd3rd<\/p>\n<p>\tJJ CooperBaseball AmericaATLMurphyThomsonFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tCharles OdumThe Associated PressATLMurphyFranconaThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tJack MagruderAt LargeAZMurphyFranconaLovullo<\/p>\n<p>\tJesse SanchezMLB.comAZMurphyCounsellMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tRyan HerreraAt-LargeCHIMurphyCounsellFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tAndy MartinezMarquee Sports NetworkCHIMurphyFranconaThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tGary SchatzAt LargeCINMurphyFranconaShildt<\/p>\n<p>\tJason WilliamsCincinnati EnquirerCINMurphyFranconaThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tJack EtkinAt LargeCOLMurphyMcCulloughThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tPatrick LyonsJust BaseballCOLMurphyCounsellFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tNobuhiro SaitoNikkan Sports NewsLAMurphyThomsonFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tJim AlexanderSouthern California News GroupLAMurphyThomsonFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tAlanis ThamesAssociated PressMIAFranconaMurphyMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tYordano CarmonaPelota Cubana USAMIAMurphyFranconaMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tRobert MurrayFanSidedMILMurphyMcCulloughFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tDrew OlsoniHeartMedia MilwaukeeMILMurphyFranconaMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tAnthony DiComoMLB.comNYMurphyMcCulloughThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tTom VerducciSI.comNYMurphyMcCulloughFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tDan GelstonnThe Associated PressPHIThomsonMurphyFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tCharlotte VarnesThe AthleticPHIMurphyThomsonMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tJose NegronDK Pittsburgh SportsPITMurphyCounsellThomson<\/p>\n<p>\tJustin GuerrieroPittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPITFranconaMcCulloughCounsell<\/p>\n<p>\tBernie WilsonHonorary memberSDMurphyCounsellFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tJohn MaffeiSan Diego Union-TribuneSDMurphyThomsonCounsell<\/p>\n<p>\tShayna RubinSan Francisco ChronicleSFMurphyFranconaCounsell<\/p>\n<p>\tAndrew BaggarlyThe AthleticSFMurphyFranconaMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tJohn DentonMLB.comSTLMurphyThomsonFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tBenjamin HochmanSt. Louis Post-DispatchSTLMurphyThomsonFrancona<\/p>\n<p>\tSavannah McCannBaseball AmericaWASMurphyCounsellMcCullough<\/p>\n<p>\tJessica CameratoMLB.comWASMurphyCounsellFrancona<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Courtesy Kirsten Schmitt\/Milwaukee Brewers November 11, 2025 Milwaukee Brewers\u2019 manager Pat Murphy won the National League Manager of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-277619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}