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Red Sox Pitcher Hilariously Ignored Trade to Follow Routine

Red Sox Pitcher Hilariously Ignored Trade to Follow Routine

Summary

Erik Miller, a pitcher, learned he was traded from the San Francisco Giants to the Boston Red Sox during his usual throwing routine. Despite seeing trade news, he kept practicing until team staff told him he was no longer with the Giants. Miller then played his first game for the Red Sox, striking out the only batter he faced.

Key Facts

  • Erik Miller was traded from the San Francisco Giants to the Boston Red Sox.
  • He found out about the trade while throwing warm-up pitches before a Giants game.
  • Miller decided to continue his routine until a staff member told him to stop.
  • The Giants were also making other trades involving players like Heliot Ramos and Marcelo Mayer.
  • Miller made his debut for the Red Sox the day after the trade.
  • In his first game with Boston, he struck out the only batter he faced.
  • Miller prefers not to skip his throwing routine, even amid trade news.
  • The Red Sox are aiming for the postseason and quickly added Miller to their bullpen (a group of relief pitchers).
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