Wade Miller Named for Final Spot in Rotation

Right-hander Wade Miller has been selected for the fifth starter spot in the Cubs rotation, after ruling out Mark Prior. Lou Piniella, Cubs manager corroborated on Tuesday that Miller will play as fifth starter. Prior will make another appearance in Cactus League start against the Colorado Rockies. After his Wednesday’s performance things are uncertain, because it’s only God who knows what is cooking up in the manager’s mind for Prior.
Wade Miller
Miller earned 2-0 with a 3.63 ERA in five spring starts, after giving seven runs on 22 hits and four walks over 17 1/3 innings. Until now, Prior’s graph shows a 9.82 ERA, giving up earned eight runs on 12 hits and seven walks over 7 1/3 innings. Twenty Nine year old Miller with a 62-45 and 4.00 ERA, will open the season on the Major League roster for the first time since 2004.