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Red Sox Announcer Accidentally Activates iPhone's Siri by Saying Player's Name on Live Broadcast

  • An iPhone in the broadcast booth interrupted a Red Sox radio broadcast when the announcer said the name of Rays player Jose Siri.
  • The iPhone picked up the announcer saying "Jose Siri" and responded as if he were speaking to the virtual assistant Siri.
  • The announcer and others in the booth laughed at the interruption and clarified they were talking about the player, not the phone.
  • The amusing incident occurred during the second game of a doubleheader between the Red Sox and Rays on Saturday.
  • The Red Sox went on to lose the game and series to remain in last place in the American League East division.
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