MILWAUKEE -- Shelby Miller says he's facing the possibility of a second Tommy John surgery as the Milwaukee Brewers placed the veteran right-hander on the 60-day injured list with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow.

Miller spoke to reporters Wednesday and said he planned to speak with Dr. Keith Meister regarding his MRI results and to get feedback on the next steps. Miller acknowledged surgery seemed like a realistic option and spoke pragmatically about his baseball future.

"I'm definitely probably going to miss next year," Miller said. "Be ready for 2027, see how my arm feels, see where I'm at in my life and go from there."

Miller, who turns 35 next month, previously underwent Tommy John surgery in 2017.

Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy said after Monday's 10-8

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