Brian Miller goes from college walk-on to top Marlins prospect

Posted Jul 28, 2019
Jumbo Shrimp player Brian Miller is one of the top prospects in the Marlins organization, but his journey to this moment has been anything but easy. “Yeah, it definitely hasn’t been a straight liner journey as most people would kind of expect,” Miller said. Although Miller never planned to play college sports, he always dreamed of being a UNC Tar Heel. (News 4 Jax)

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