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Miller channels ace form before bullpen falters
- Updated: September 24, 2016
BALTIMORE — Shelby Miller may not have received a win after the D-backs’ 3-2, 12-inning loss to the Orioles on Friday, but the right-hander certainly deserved one.
Not only that, but Miller turned in his best outing of the year and pitched like the No. 2 starter Arizona envisioned him to be when the season began. He posted his first scoreless outing of the year, allowing just three hits over six innings.
“Honestly, since I’ve been back [from Triple-A Reno], I felt like I’ve been throwing the ball pretty good,” Miller said. “I know some of the games the results haven’t been that great, but I’ve been feeling pretty good with my stuff. This is a huge boost for me against a tough team, tough lineup, a team that’s in the playoff hunt.”
Miller was 0-3 with a 6.10 ERA in his four previous outings since returning to the Majors, only one of which was …