Shelby Miller’s comeback is heating up—after Tommy John surgery, he’s ahead of schedule and ready to impact the Cubs’ playoff push in 2026. Once a star with a 2.74 ERA, he’s reinvented himself as a high-leverage reliever at 35. His rehab start for Triple-A Iowa showed command, velocity (95.7 mph), and two strikeouts—plus, he’s playoff-eligible if activated before September. With a $1M salary, he’s shaping up to be the unsung hero the Cubs need when it matters most.

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