Brewers Injury Updates: Another Tommy John For Shelby Miller
Shelby Miller's season ends with a right elbow UCL sprain; he posted a 2.74 ERA, 10 saves, and nine holds over 46 innings, prompting bullpen adjustments by the Brewers.
- On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Brewers placed Shelby Miller on the 60-day injured list with a right elbow UCL sprain, ending his season.
- During his last outing on Sep 1, 2025, Shelby Miller felt something pop in his elbow while pitching in the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies and was immediately removed from the game.
- By the numbers, Miller had a 2.74 ERA with 10 saves and nine holds over 46 innings, and 22 of his 27 outings were scoreless this season.
- The Brewers responded by calling up right-hander Joel Payamps from Triple-A Nashville to fill Shelby Miller's bullpen spot while All-Star closer Trevor Megill, DL Hall, and Grant Anderson remain sidelined as Milwaukee leads the division by five games.
- Surgery is likely for Shelby Miller and could be a second Tommy John procedure; fans should expect updates influencing the Brewers' strategy for season end and off-season.
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Brewers' Miller to 60-day IL, may need TJ surgery
Shelby Miller says he's facing the possibility of a second Tommy John surgery as the Milwaukee Brewers placed the veteran right-hander on the 60-day injured list with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow.


Brewers reliever Shelby Miller goes on 60-day IL with sprained UCL in right elbow
Milwaukee reliever Shelby Miller has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.

Brewers reliever Shelby Miller goes on 60-day IL with sprained UCL in his right elbow
Milwaukee reliever Shelby Miller has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.
Shelby Miller Likely Headed For Tommy John Surgery
3:00pm: Miller spoke with the Brewers beat in the dugout today and suggested that a second Tommy John procedure is likely (video link via Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel). The veteran righty effused praise for the Brewers organization and said he’d be on hand to support the club however he can. Asked about the possibility of this being a potential career-ending injury, Miller said there’s “no doubt” in his mind that he can come bac…
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