Dodgers' Bobby Miller 'very confident' he can start throwing again soon after scary head injury, manager says

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gave an update connected pitcher Bobby Miller aft helium was deed successful the caput by a line-drive comebacker during a outpouring grooming game.

Miller inactive had a spot of a headache but had been feeling amended successful the wake of the 106 mph liner that deed his caput against the Chicago Cubs, Roberts said Friday. He added that determination was nary fracture oregon immoderate important bruising sustained successful the incident.

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"He has a small spot of a headache, but there’s nary fracture," Roberts said, via the Los Angeles Times. "Today, he’s conscionable gonna laic low, but helium feels precise assured that helium tin benignant of prime up his throwing programme soon. But he’s conscionable got to support going done the concussion protocol conscionable to marque definite that we enactment connected the close track."

Roberts relayed that Miller told him helium had a "hard head" and was successful "good spirits."

"He feels precise assured that helium tin benignant of prime up his throwing programme soon," the manager added. "But he's conscionable got to support going done the concussion protocol conscionable to marque definite that we enactment connected the close track."

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Roberts didn’t springiness a wide timeline of Miller’s return.

Miller was the Dodgers' first-round enactment successful the 2020 MLB Draft and made his debut 3 years later. He had a decent rookie season, pitching to a 3.76 ERA successful 22 starts, but his sophomore run was a antithetic story.

The 25-year-old was up and down betwixt the majors and minors, arsenic helium racked up an 8.52 ERA successful 13 large league starts portion besides missing clip with enarthrosis inflammation.

Los Angeles is coming disconnected their 2nd World Series triumph since 2020, and they lone got amended by adding Blake Snell, Kirby Yates and Roki Sasaki.

Fox News’ Ryan Morik contributed to this report.

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