βΎ Wade’s Back in the Game! But Owen, Did the Minors Call Your Name? π¬
TL;DR; Veteran left-hander Wade Miley gets a green light from Brewers after an injury timeout. Meanwhile, Owen Miller is hitting the Triple-A Nashville vibes, but was it his choice or just a game of dice? π²
So, you’re saying baseball is just a game of catch and hit? Well, let’s talk about the soap opera drama from the Milwaukee Brewers. πΏ
Wade Miley, that 36-year-old dynamo, took a little vacay. But not the fun kind. π He was cooling off on the 15-day injured list. But guess who’s back? Wade’s back! And he’s scheduled to light up the scene as the Brewers seal the deal in a three-game face-off at Washington.
Let’s throwback real quick. Miley’s stats this season? How about 6-2 with a 3.06 ERA in 13 starts? Impressive, right? β But he’s not all sunshine and rainbows. The guy took not one, but two trips to the injured list. First, it was a little “owwie” in his left lat from mid-May to mid-June. Then, his throwing elbow was like, “Nah, I need a break too!” and poof β back to the bench on July 17. But the real question here is, will Miley keep his momentum or are the injury ghosts lurking? π€
On the flip side, we’ve got 26-year-old Owen Miller. Stats check: .264 batting average, .303 on-base percentage, five homers, 27 RBIs, and a side of 13 steals in 86 games. π But hold the applause. Owen was owning it with an .876 OPS till the end of May. After that? Not so great. A not-so-spicy .178 (13 of 73) with a .213 on-base percentage in July. Ouch! π
So, Millerβs been sent down to Triple-A Nashville. Was it a twist of fate, or did those July blues play a part? What do you think? π§
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Now, for the big question – and we’re not talking about the age-old debate over whether pineapple belongs on pizza ππ – but rather, will Miley’s return mean more wins for the Brewers? Or will Miller’s shift to the minors turn out to be the best plot twist of the season? What’s your play-by-play prediction? π€π