Shane Bieber had a successful rehab start, striking out six batters over five innings and allowing five hits and two runs. His fastball averaged 93.1 mph, showing good velocity as he struck out the first two batters he faced. Bieber induced five groundouts and two double plays during the game, demonstrating strong control and performance. Despite the Buffalo Bisons losing 4-3, Bieber expressed confidence after the game, indicating positive progress as he recovers from Tommy John surgery and prepares to return to the majors after a lengthy absence.
Shane Bieber struck out six over five innings, allowing five hits, a walk, and two runs in a rehab start Sunday with the Buffalo Bisons.
Bieber got off to a hot start on Sunday in Buffalo, striking out the first two batters of the game with just six pitches.
According to Statcast, Bieber allowed only four hard-hit balls all day and helped his cause by picking off Syracuse's Omar De Los Santos at first base.
Bieber hasn't pitched in the majors since April 2, 2024, but felt really good after the game.
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