Brewers reliever Shelby Miller leaves game vs. Phillies with apparent injury
Shelby Miller's injury adds to Milwaukee's bullpen challenges during a demanding 19 games in 18 days stretch, despite holding the best major league record.
- Brewers reliever Shelby Miller left Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies with an apparent injury in the eighth inning.
- Miller had returned from a right forearm strain that kept him out for about a month after the Brewers acquired him at the trade deadline.
- During the eighth inning, Miller allowed hits from Brandon Marsh and Harrison Bader, which contributed to the Phillies taking a 7-6 lead before Bader scored again making it 8-6.
- After throwing a pitch to Max Kepler and reacting in discomfort, Brewers officials checked on Miller as he headed to the dugout, and Rob Zastryzny replaced him with a 2-2 count on Kepler.
- The Brewers, holding the best major league record and managing bullpen injuries including All-Star closer Trevor Megill's right flexor strain, face challenges closing a stretch of 19 games in 18 days.
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Brewers reliever Shelby Miller leaves game vs. Phillies with apparent injury
Milwaukee reliever Shelby Miller left with an injury in the eighth inning of the Brewers’ game with the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday afternoon.


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During his 11th Milwaukee Brewers appearance, Shelby Miller was unable to complete the eighth inning of a tightly contested game against the Philadelphia Phillies. With nobody out, Miller threw to home plate, looked uncomfortable, put his hands on his knees, and was removed from the game due injury. Miller later reported that he “felt something pop” in his elbow. Shelby Miller injury pic.twitter.com/Q6txCDWWbx— Bobby (@welcomeMLB) September 1, 2…
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