In his six seasons in the majors with four different teams, he's only been an average, at best, player.
It is, indeed, a numbers game and if the Indians are going to reactivate Kipnis and Linors, both of whom are better than Miller, Miller should have expected to be sent-down to Triple A or given his outright release.
He says he just wants a chance but he's had six seasons. It's time for him to put-up or shut-up.