Hughes to make GCL rehab start Mon. : Yankees RHP Phil Hughes, recovering from a fractured rib, threw batting practice in Tampa on Friday and is scheduled to make his first rehab start in the Gulf Coast League on Monday. (Updated 07/25/2008).
Injury Report
Rib - 60-day DL. Out until at least mid-August (Updated - 7/20/08)
Fantasy Analysis
All this means for Hughes is that he's on schedule to return when expected in mid August. Check back to see how he does. He is only worth stashing for a possible second-half return in leagues with ample DL spots. (Updated 07/25/2008).
Hughes, coming back from a broken rib, threw 25 fastballs during his second bullpen session Monday. (Updated 07/14/2008)
Advice
Hughes also threw 10 curveballs from halfway up the mound. The Yankees hope he will return in September.
Hughes to make GCL rehab start Mon. : Yankees RHP Phil Hughes, recovering from a fractured rib, threw batting practice in Tampa on Friday and is scheduled to make his first rehab start in the Gulf Coast League on Monday. (Updated 07/25/2008).
Injury Report
Rib - 60-day DL. Out until at least mid-August (Updated - 7/20/08)
Fantasy Analysis
All this means for Hughes is that he's on schedule to return when expected in mid August. Check back to see how he does. He is only worth stashing for a possible second-half return in leagues with ample DL spots. (Updated 07/25/2008).