[D’backs.com] Miller chased in return from TJ surgery in loss - Shelby Miller made his return to the MLB mound following a year long absence while recovering from Tommy John Surgery. He threw 85 pitches and couldn’t escape the 4th inning, but his fastball was touching 96 mph at times. Outside of the velocity his fastball had appealing tailing action at the end of the pitch. He went 3 2⁄3 allowing 5 earned runs on 6 hits, 2 walks, and 5 strikeouts.
“It’s just so good to be back,” Miller said.