Mason Miller's Son Delivered During Nail-Biting NLDS Game 3, New Dad Says

Mason Miller's son delivered during nail-biting NLDS Game 3, new dad says

All-Star closer Mason Miller is returning to the San Diego Padres’ bullpen on Wednesday night after missing one playoff game for the surprise birth of his son, Lincoln. The newborn was delivered during Game 3 of the NL Division Series against Milwaukee and Miller received the news the Pads would hang on to their season through the new parents’ midwife. “I think right when we kind of got everybody settled, got Jordan in bed with the baby, they sa…

The Millers did not have the game on. Mason’s wife was giving birth as it happened. He needed to be present. He found out shortly after the game ended from the midwife, who happened to be a Padres fan. “Who got the save, Morejon?” Miller recalled asking.