the Los Angeles Dodgers with an invitation to spring training. He made the opening day roster. He had his first home run as a Dodger and first in over 530 at-bats [over two years] vs Minnesota Twins starter Brian Duensing at Target Field on June 28, 2011. Miles played in 136 games with the Dodgers, the most of his career, primarily due to injuries to Juan Uribe and Casey Blake. He hit .275 with 17 doubles. After not signing with any team for 2012, he re-signed with the Dodgers on a minor league contract on May 11. He played in 18 games with the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes, hitting .235. Miles announced his retirement on June 13, 2012. Coaching For the 2014 season, he was hired as the bench coach for the new Pittsburg Mettle franchise of the Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs. Personal life He is a graduate of Antioch High School, in Antioch, California. He lives in Brentwood, California with his wife Lauren, and four children Nicole, Jackson, Donovan, and Stella. In spring training of 2000, several of his teammates from the Houston Astros organization were in their hotel when two gunmen burst into their room. Miles was in the next room and the gunmen took him hostage. The police arrived before the gunmen were able to take him to their getaway car, but one gunman fled the scene. The other forced Miles back into his room where he ended up wrestling the gunman to the ground. The police entered the room and shot the gunman while Miles held him to the floor. The gunman survived his wounds, and his accomplice was later captured. References External links 1976 births Living people People from Pittsburg, California Baseball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic baseball players of Greece Baseball players from California Major League Baseball second basemen Major League Baseball shortstops Major League Baseball infielders Chicago White Sox players Colorado Rockies players St. Louis Cardinals players Chicago Cubs players Los Angeles Dodgers players Gulf Coast Astros players Quad Cities River Bandits players Michigan Battle Cats players Kissimmee Cobras players Birmingham Barons players Charlotte Knights players Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Iowa Cubs players Springfield Cardinals players Albuquerque Isotopes players Pittsburg Diamonds players Peoria Javelinas players