Current Contract
Agreed to a one-year contract for the upcoming 2009 season. Financial terms of the deal were not initially disclosed, but it is expected that he could earn up to $2 million, including all incentives.

Became a Cardinal
Signed a free agent contract on 12/03/08.

2008 Season
The 35-year-old is a veteran of eight-plus seasons in the majors and was a member of the 2008 American League Champion Tampa Bay Rays. Miller went 2-0 with a 4.15 ERA in 2008, appearing in 68 games – the 7th highest total among American League lefties.

Career Notes
His career totals include a 14-14 mark with 10 saves and a 4.43 ERA in 519 appearances. Miller is ranked in a tie for third among Major League lefthanders in games pitched since 2003, totaling 414 appearances over that seven-year span. Selected by Detroit Tigers in 1st Round (41st overall) of 1991 amateur entry draft.

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