Why does the judge need to see the verdict before the jury foreman reads it aloud?

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In a jury trial, why does the judge need to see the verdict before the jury foreman reads it aloud?

To make sure, before the verdict is read, that the "verdict sheet" has been completed properly and signed by the foreperson.
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