NL East Notes: Murphy, Mets, Marlins, Compton, Miller

Before Pat Murphy was promoted from bench coach to Brewers’ manager in November 2023, Murphy was known to be one of the finalists in the Mets’ 2019 managerial search that eventually resulted in the hiring of Carlos Beltran.  Then-Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen (who is now Murphy’s agent) preferred Murphy as the hire and made that recommendation to former COO Jeff Wilpon, as Van Wagenen and Murphy told the New York Post’s Joel Sherman.
Less than three months after being hired, Beltran resign