Craig Counsell’s Old Friend Joins Stockpile of Cubs Depth Options

When I first saw Owen Miller’s name pop up in Cubs news today I confused him with previous Cubs minor leaguer Ian Miller. That actually brought back nice memories from 2020 spring training, before the world shut down, when Ian was on fire in Cactus League play, and was potentially working up the depth chart for the Cubs heading into the season. Anyway, Owen Miller has signed a minor league deal and he’ll be reunited with his former manager Craig Counsell.

Miller, 29, began his pro career with the San Diego Padres...