Bobby Miller makes return to mound for Dodgers in minor league start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:58 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Bobby Miller returned from the injured list to make a competitive start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the minor leagues on August 6, 2026. In his debut outing, he allowed one run and recorded three strikeouts over two innings, indicating improved command but lower velocity than usual. Miller struggled in previous seasons, with both a high ERA and performance in the minor leagues. He will remain in the minors for about a month to demonstrate his value as a potential bullpen option for the Dodgers, who have faced numerous injuries among their pitchers.
- •Miller's start included three strikeouts and one home run allowed.
- •He had previously struggled with an 8.52 ERA in 2024 and a 12.60 ERA in 2025.
- •Miller's fastball velocity was down but showed better command in his outing.
- •The Dodgers are looking for reliable options given their pitching staff injuries.
- •He is expected to spend a month in the minors before a potential call-up.
- 9:58 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers May Not Be Done With Bobby Miller Yet
"The Dodgers had one of their rising stars, Bobby Miller, emerge from the IL and make his first competitive start against professional hitters.
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