It's not a secret that the Colorado Rockies need pitching help in the worst way. While some pieces in the bullpen have started to emerge as potential impact arms for the future, the starting rotation has struggled for the entire year.
A pair of franchises that had little to celebrate last year are ready to turn the page on a new season, and the prospects that took the field for both the Rockies and White Sox may play a big role in their respective franchises' future.
The right-hander was the Rockies’ first pick in 2022, but lost half of 2023 and all of 2024 to Tommy John surgery Hughes is another Colorado Rockies pitching prospect who was felled by an arm injury that required Tommy John surgery in July 2023 (along with Jordy Vargas and Jackson Cox).
Colorado Rockies pitching prospect Gabriel Hughes is ready for his redemption tour following recovery from Tommy John surgery last season. Hughes will be pitching in the AFL for the Salt River Rafters.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
The 2022 first-rounder was lost to Tommy John surgery in July 2023 Hughes was another Rockies pitching prospect felled by an arm injury that required Tommy John surgery in July 2023.
Mired in their fifth straight losing season and sitting with the National League's worst record, news out of Colorado was not positive on Monday—at least if you're a pitcher.