But Why!!! Wade Miley of the Chicago Cubs Exits Early

Wade Miley returned to the injured list on Marcus Stroman's day. This was good news for an otherwise strained Cubs roster.

Miley's Friday return to the IL against the Yankees was halted by shoulder soreness. This is more bad news for the Cubs.

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Friday marked Miley's first flight since May 22, when he landed on the IL May 29, and this was Miley's debut.

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Although it subsided temporarily between innings, Miley stated that he felt the same sensation when he returned out for the 4th.

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Miley said, "It's exactly the same thing that I went on IL for, and which I wasn't concerned about at any time,.

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Miley stated that he feels good while throwing aggressive bullpen sessions in the past weeks.

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His 2.84 ERA in 19 games this season has been a testament to his effectiveness when healthy.

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He threw three complete innings, but felt something in his shoulder after a pitch to Josh Donaldson.

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Wade Miley returned to the injured list on Marcus Stroman's day. This was good news for an otherwise strained Cubs roster.

Wade Miley- Returns to Injured List

Miley's Friday return to the IL against the Yankees was halted by shoulder soreness. This is more bad news for the Cubs.

Wade Miley- Against the Yankees

Friday marked Miley's first flight since May 22, when he landed on the IL May 29, and this was Miley's debut.

Wade Miley- First Flight

Although it subsided temporarily between innings, Miley stated that he felt the same sensation when he returned out for the 4th.

Wade Miley- Sub-Sided Temporarily

Miley said, "It's exactly the same thing that I went on IL for, and which I wasn't concerned about at any time,.

Wade Miley- Wasn't Concerned

Miley stated that he feels good while throwing aggressive bullpen sessions in the past weeks.

Image Source- Sportskeeda

Wade Miley- Aggresive Bullpen

His 2.84 ERA in 19 games this season has been a testament to his effectiveness when healthy.

Image Source- NBC Chicago

Wade Miley- ERA Stats in 19 Games

He threw three complete innings, but felt something in his shoulder after a pitch to Josh Donaldson.

Image Source- The Sandiego Union

Wade Miley- Three Complete Innings

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