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Rookie Pitching Sensation Leads Dodgers to Victory in Stellar Debut

Los Angeles Dodgers rookie stating pitcher Bobby Miller reacts after recording the final out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Atlanta. The game was Miller's Major League debut. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Overview

  • Bobby Miller took the mound for the Dodgers without a single big-league inning to his name.
  • Despite some initial jitters, Miller dazzled in his debut, throwing six scoreless innings against the rival Giants.
  • The Dodgers cruised to an 8-1 victory behind Miller's gem and home runs from Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman.
  • Miller's fastball sat in the high-90s all night and his breaking balls left hitters baffled, showcasing why he's the Dodgers top pitching prospect.
  • After the game, Miller's teammates and coaches raved about his poise and talent, signaling he has the makeup of a future ace.