Sporting a seven-pitch mix, Miller posted a 2.94 ERA over 180 1/3 innings last year during his first full MLB season. He finished fifth in the American League in ERA, third in WHIP (0.98) and third in opposing batting average (.200). And he was even more dominant over the back half of the season, recording a 1.84 ERA over 14 starts after July 1.

He'll take the hill for his first outing of the spring and will have a firm grasp on a starting spot in a talented Seattle rotation heading into Opening Day. Over his 31 starts covering 180.1 innings this past season,