Wisconsinite Craig Counsell became public enemy No. 1 among the Brewers faithful with his heel turn, but Pat Murphy believes they'll come around.

Craig Counsell's return to Milwaukee in the postseason was just one major subplot of a drama-packed start to the National League Division Series. The Milwaukee

Pat Murphy served as Craig Counsell's bench coach in Milwaukee. The two grew very close to each other, and when Murphy was asked about what he thought of the boos from his fans, he was quick to share his thoughts via the Chicago Sun-Times' Steve Greenberg .

The Cubs were blown out again in Game 2 of the wild-card series against the Brewers, and Craig Counsell is feeling the heat on his decisions. The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell Under Fire for Pitching Decision After Game 2 Rout appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Not all Cubs fans are as invested. One fan in Milwaukee said he felt more connected to the 1980s Cubs teams with Ryne Sandberg and doesn’t follow this one as closely. Another, Frankie Ranke, ranked the 2025 Cubs as his third- or fourth-favorite Cubs incarnation. His favorite, of course, was the 2016 team that won the World Series.

Craig Counsell had nothing but kind words to say about his former Brewers prospects even as the Cubs go down 2-0 in the NLDS.

Murphy was asked about the boos directed at Counsell. The Brewers' manager was frank in his assessment, showing appreciation for his ex-boss and claiming that one day, Milwaukee fans will "come around" on the beleagured Counsell.