Phil Hughes Working Relief In Triple-A Rehab rotoballer.com Sun 6/25/17 9:10 AM

Minnesota Twins pitcher Phil Hughes has been working out of the bullpen during his rehab assignment in Triple-A. After a relief appearance last [...]

Phil Hughes On The Way Back rotoballer.com Thu 6/22/17 3:25 AM

Minnesota Twins pitcher Phil Hughes threw one shutout inning in relief of Hector Santiago for Triple-A Rochester. This was Hughes' first game action since he hit the DL with inflammation of the right biceps tendon on May 22. Hughes will likely pitch again for Rochester, as he will need more work to [...]

Phil Hughes Ready To Begin Rehab Assignment rotoballer.com Mon 6/19/17 12:52 PM

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Phil Hughes is traveling to Triple-A Rochester on Monday to begin a rehab assignment. Hughes has been out of action since May 21 with stiffness in his pitching shoulder. The veteran right-hander had been dealing with some tingling in his fingers following surgery in [...]

Phil Hughes Plays Catch On Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 6/13/17 3:54 PM

Phil Hughes played catch today, marking the first time he has thrown since hitting the disabled list back on May 21. Hughes is sidelined due to a buildup of scar tissue around his throwing shoulder, which is the same shoulder that developed thoracic outlet syndrome last season. Hughes is set to play[...]

Phil Hughes Still Rehabbing, Hasn't Begun Throwing Program rotoballer.com Fri 6/9/17 9:20 AM

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Phil Hughes is still working on his rehab after suffering a shoulder strain on May 21. The veteran right-hander has not resumed throwing yet as he works his way back from his latest injury. Hughes made just 12 appearances in the 2016 season before being shut down wi[...]

Phil Hughes Not Dealing With Recurrence Of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome rotoballer.com Tue 5/30/17 4:50 PM

Phil Hughes, who has been dealing with shoulder issues over the past couple of weeks, recently went to a vascular specialist for a second opinion. There's thought that deep scar tissue could be impinging the nerve and that's the reason he's experiencing discomfort in his pitching shoulder. Hughes is[...]

Phil Hughes Had MRI On Tuesday: Still Waiting On Results rotoballer.com Wed 5/24/17 8:47 AM

Phil Hughes landed on the disabled list over the weekend after he injured his pitching shoulder. The veteran right-hander had an MRI on the ailing shoulder on Tuesday and the doctors are still in the process of evaluating the results of the scan. He is expected to undergo more tests today as he work[...]

Phil Hughes Posts Second-Shortest Outing; Lands On Disabled List rotoballer.com Mon 5/22/17 4:31 AM

Phil Hughes took the mound on Sunday in the first game of the Twins-Royals doubleheader on Sunday. It was not a great day for Hughes as he lasted just four innings, allowing five runs on six hits. Three of those six hits were home runs as the Royals hit him hard. Later in the day, Hughes was placed [...]

Joey Gallo Homers Again, Draws Favorable Matchup Against Phil Hughe... rotoballer.com Mon 4/24/17 11:55 AM

Joey Gallo notched his sixth home run of the season Sunday against the Royals, and should have ample opportunity to go deep once again, as he will face Phil Hughes and the Twins at home Monday. Hughes struck out less than 10 percent of the batters he faced on the road last year, which could be treme[...]

Phil Hughes Struggles Against Indians On Tuesday rotoballer.com Wed 4/19/17 7:18 AM

Phil Hughes had a rough time against the Indians on Tuesday. Hughes allowed six runs (four earned) and notched only three strikeouts in 3 1/3 innings of work. Hughes has struggled to regain his fastball following offseason surgery to alleviate thoracic outlet syndrome. Hughes' best fastball topped o[...]