Gabriel Hughes Reflects On Rookie Season Following Tommy John Surgery

Colorado Rockies rookie pitcher Gabriel Hughes reflected on his first MLB season after working his way back from 2023 Tommy John surgery to make his debut on July 3. Across 14 appearances and 13 starts, Hughes went 0-8 with a 6.33 ERA while leading the Rockies' rotation with 1.1 fWAR. Highlights for the former first-round pick included striking out Shohei Ohtani on three pitches at Dodger Stadium before being optioned to Triple-A.