Sep 28 2006
Dale Murphy: Family Man
Living a normal life: Shawn Murphy always considered his all-star father just his ‘Dad’
By Jay Hinton
Deseret Morning NewsWhile growing up, Atlanta’s Fulton County Stadium was Shawn Murphy’s playground.
He spent many summer days playing catch on the field with his brothers and father, running in the tunnels, or just hanging out in the clubhouse waiting for the game to start.
His dad played for the Braves, was a national and local hero, and was on TV regularly.
At the time, it was normal. That’s just what Dad did.
