# Brewers Manager Clarifies Yankees Comment

> Brewers manager Pat Murphy explains viral 'horses' remark meant teams with high-paid players, not Yankees.
- Title: Brewers Manager Clarifies Yankees Comment · EssentiallySports
- Summary: Brewers manager Pat Murphy explains viral 'horses' remark meant teams with high-paid players, not Yankees. Brewers manager Pat Murphy clarified his viral…
- Keywords: pat murphy, milwaukee brewers, yankees, mlb, brewers manager, world series, EssentiallySports
- Source: EssentiallySports — https://essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-i-didnt-mean-brewers-manager-makes-candid-admission-after-yankees-horses-controversy
- Author: Sourav Kumar Ghatak
- Published: 2026-11-05T01:27:07+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: pat murphy, milwaukee brewers, yankees, mlb, brewers manager, world series, sports
## Brewers Win World Series
Milwaukee Brewers clinched their first World Series title after 44 years of heartbreak.
## Viral Manager Comment
Pat Murphy made a hot-mic remark about Yankees being 'horses' during celebrations.

> That horses, Yankees team
## Clarification on Meaning
Murphy explained he meant teams with high-paid players, not the 2026 Yankees.

> I would just give them this rhetoric every time, 'Oh no, you’ll forget all about us.'
## Manager Calls Yankees GM
Murphy contacted Yankees GM Brian Cashman to clarify his viral comment.

> Called Brian Cashman right away when I heard (my comments) got out
## Key takeaway

Brewers manager Pat Murphy clarified his viral 'horses' comment referred to teams with high-paid players, not the Yankees.