Right-hander Bobby Miller went 2-4 with an 8.52 ERA in 13 starts for the Dodgers during an inconsistent and injury-plagued season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff was unable to shut down a light-hitting Miami Marlins team in an 11-9 loss to open the series. Bobby Miller was back on the mound, perhaps in what was a make-or-break game for him after Dodgers manager Dave Roberts would not commit to the right-hander staying in the rotation after Tuesday.

In the Dodgers ’ 11-9 loss to the Miami Marlins, however, the Japanese slugger and favorite for National League most valuable player seemed more worried about his other at-bats in a one-for-five performance; most notably, a sixth-inning opportunity when he stranded runners on the corners with his third strikeout of the game.

The Dodgers made a number of pitching roster moves on Wednesday before a game against the Marlins, activating Joe Kelly from the injured list and calling up left-hander Zach Logue Bobby Miller and Michael Grove were optioned.

The first five Angels batters reach base and score against Miller, who gives up seven runs in five innings as the Angels beat the Dodgers, 10-1, to split their four-game season series. Griffin

Struggling starter Bobby Miller no longer has a locker in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ clubhouse, according to Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times. The right-hander gave up four earned runs in just two innings last night against the light-hitting Miami Marlins last night.