Shane Drohan discusses trade from Red Sox to Brewers during physical
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 3:17 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Left-handed pitcher Shane Drohan recounted the moment he learned of his trade from the Boston Red Sox to the Milwaukee Brewers while undergoing a physical at Spring Training. Drohan was approached by Sox pitching coach Andrew Bailey, who alerted him about a meeting with manager Alex Cora and assistant GM Eddie Romero. In conversation with MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, he shared the disbelief he felt as he walked down the hallway, considering he might either be traded or optioned back to minor-league camp. Drohan debuted with the Brewers on April 8 and has posted a 3-2 record with a 3.40 ERA in 15 games this season, five of which were starts.
- •Shane Drohan learned of his trade mid-physical at Spring Training.
- •He expressed disbelief at potentially being optioned back to minors.
- •Drohan is 3-2 with a 3.40 ERA in 15 games this season.
- •He made his MLB debut with the Brewers on April 8.
- •Drohan shared his experience in an interview with Ken Rosenthal.
- 3:17 PMYahoo Sports — National League Pitcher Reveals Shocking Details Surrounding Red Sox Trade
"The former Red Sox minor-leaguer said, 'As I’m walking down the hallway, I’m like, I either got traded or this is the fastest anyone has been optioned back to minor-league camp.'
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