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What Pat Murphy Said About Cooper Pratt's Game-Winning Hit in Game 2

SI Feed·Michael McDermott·2 days ago
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The Milwaukee Brewers now have a commanding lead in the World Series after winning Game 2 by a 5-4 score. They erased a four-run deficit in the first inning for the second time in three games, dating back to NLCS Game 4.

The big hit in the game came from rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt. The 22-year-old shook off a costly first-inning throwing error, providing the inch the Rays needed to take a 4-0 lead off Logan Henderson. But he didn't let that error define his game, as he responded with the game's biggest hit of the night in the seventh inning.

"That speaks to Cooper, what type of individual he is, being able to hang in there when things didn't go great for him early," Murphy told CBS58 Milwaukee's Cameron Ezeir .

The type of individual Pratt is served as the same reason the Brewers felt comfortable signing him to a $50 million deal. He had yet to make his MLB debut at the time, but that decision is looking good in its first year.…

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