Murphy was released by the Brewers on Monday, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Murphy was squeezed out of a roster spot by the Brewers' recent minor league acquisitions. He posted just a .723 OPS in the PCL this year but could garner a look from another team.

Murphy signed a minor league contract with the Brewers on Friday.

Murphy played 45 games with the Rangers last season, but will likely serve as organizational depth for the Brewers in 2015.

Murphy has signed a minor league deal with the Braves on Saturday, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

By signing with the Braves, Murphy is joining his third organization of the season. He'll report to Triple-A Gwinnett.

Reds signed INF Donnie Murphy to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Louisville.

Murphy will provide some depth at second base for the Reds with Brandon Phillips (thumb) on the shelf for a while. He has a shot to be promoted quickly.

Rangers released INF Donnie Murphy.

Murphy was designated for assignment on Monday, and the infielder refused an outright assignment to Triple-A Round Rock. He'll try to catch on somewhere else in a utility role.

Rangers designated INF Donnie Murphy for assignment.

Murphy, 31, gets the boot after batting just .198 with four homers and a .598 OPS over 128 plate appearances with the Rangers this season. He could draw interest on waivers.

Donnie Murphy returned to action on Tuesday June 24.

Donnie Murphy was removed from Sunday night's game against the Angels due to soreness in his left knee.

Brad Snyder came on to replace him at first base. It's unclear what the cause or extent of the injury are at this point. The Rangers should have an update on his status shortly.

Donnie Murphy came out of nowhere to slam two homers in the Rangers' 14-8 shootout victory over the A's on Monday.

Donnie "Babe Ruth" Murphy, the Oakland television broadcast team joked. Murphy's fourth inning two-run homer put the Rangers ahead 4-2. The second one, sliced down the right field line off Fernando Abad in the ninth, scarcely snuck by the foul poll on descent and helped to put an exclamation point on a wild offensive affair. This was fun and all, but Murphy hadn't collected a hit since June 1 coming into tonight. The utility man does have a bit of pop (.392 career slugging percentage; 11 homers last year in limited at-bats), but he's batting just .216 in 102 at-bats.

Rangers activated INF Donnie Murphy from the 15-day disabled list.

Murphy was out the last couple weeks with a neck strain. He'll resume his role as a utility infielder.

Rangers placed INF Donnie Murphy on the 15-day disabled list with a neck strain.

Murphy suffered the injury Wednesday when he tumbled over the first base bag. The Rangers have called up Rougned Odor and Luis Sardinas to handle second base duties while Josh Wilson has been designated for assignment.

Donnie Murphy left Wednesday's game against the Rockies with a strained neck.

Murphy hurt the neck after taking a spill at first base during the sixth inning. More will be known about his availability for Thursday after the game.

Donnie Murphy returned to action on Wednesday April 30.

Donnie Murphy left Monday's game against the Athletics with a bruised left instep.

It's not clear at this point how Murphy suffered the injury or how long he might be sidelined. Josh Wilson took Murphy's spot at second base Monday.

Donnie Murphy hit his first home run of the season in the Rangers' win over the A's on Wednesday.

It was his only hit on the afternoon. Murphy's sixth inning homer off A's starter Sonny Gray served as mere insurance for Martin Perez' complete game shutout. The second baseman was pressed into action with the Rangers' rash of injuries to infielders and isn't a fantasy contributor.

Rangers claimed INF Donnie Murphy off waivers from the Cubs.

Murphy, 31, hit .255/.318/.530 with 11 home runs in 163 plate appearances with the Cubs last season. He'll give the Rangers another option at second base as they attempt to get by without Jurickson Profar. As for the Cubs, it appears likely that Mike Olt will make the Opening Day roster.

Cubs avoided arbitration with 3B Donnie Murphy by agreeing to a one-year, $825,000 contract.

He could wind up making $1.175 million if he hits all his incentives. Murphy hit eight homers in August for the Cubs after being called up before predictably cooling off in September. The 30-year-old will likely operate in a utility role in 2014.

Donnie Murphy is day-to-day with a sore left wrist.

Murphy is not in the Cubs' starting lineup on Wednesday and it's not exactly certain when he might return. He has a cool .870 OPS in 37 major league games this year.

Donnie Murphy went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI against the Reds on Tuesday.

Murphy's hot start in early August was written off as a flash in the pan by many, including in these parts, but he's managed to maintain it over the course of the last month. The homer was Murphy's 10th to go with a respectable .282/.352/.618 line. The 30-year-old has managed 20 RBI and scored 20 runs in 110 at-bats with the big club this year.

Donnie Murphy hit a game-tying, two-run homer off of Stephen Strasburg with two outs in the ninth inning of Thursday's loss to the Nationals.

Murphy had struck out in each of his first three plate appearances, but he stunned Strasburg by lofting a ball into the left-field bleachers to knot things up at four. The 30-year-old journeyman has now gone deep eight times in 16 games since being called up by the Cubs. He'll return to earth soon enough, but ride the wave while you can.