SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 16: Jimmie Sherfy #64 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the top of the ninth inning at Oracle Park on June 16, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
When the Los Angeles Dodgers swiped Phil Bickford from the Milwaukee Brewers earlier in 2021, most fans truly thought it was a ploy to troll the San Francisco Giants, who drafted the right-hander in the first round back in 2015.
Bickford never threw a pitch for the Giants and he owned a 27.