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  • • Pitcher Phil Hughes is retiring from baseball … more than two years after his last show
    Phil Hughes retired from baseball, more than two years after playing his last stadium. The 34-year-old right-handed person said on......2021
  • Hughes retires more than 2 years after last pitch
    • Hughes retires more than 2 years after last pitch
    Phil Hughes has retired from baseball, more than two years after throwing his last pitch....2021
  • • Phil Hughes Announces Retirement
    Phil Hughes officially announced his retirement from baseball today via Twitter. Hughes last pitched in the Majors in 2018 as a member of the San Diego Padres. While his final 16 appearances came out of the Padres bullpen, the No. 23 overall pick of the 2004 draft spent most of his 12-year career split between…...2021
  • • Latest On Potential 2020 MLB Re-Start
    A couple of recent big leaguers created quite a stir when they suggested that MLB could have some dates in mind for starting play in the 2020 season. Trevor Plouffe (Twitter link) and Phil Hughes (Twitter link) indicated that a June 10th resumption of Spring Training and July 1st Opening Day were at least on the table (or…...2020
  • • Ex-MLB pitcher Phil Hughes has drastic suggestion for players over Astros cheating
    If there’s still any doubt about just how angry MLB players are about the response to the Houston Astros cheating scandal, this latest take should give you an idea. Longtime MLB pitcher Phil Hughes wondered if players would consider a work stoppage in response to the lack of penalties against Astros players for masterminding the electronic sign-stealing system. Hughes is right that this is almost ...2020
  • • Phil Hughes ripped on Twitter after trashing Fenway, Wrigley
    Phil Hughes received some blow back, including from a prominent ESPN personality, on Twitter after trashing Fenway Park and Wrigley Field in a tweet. The veteran pitcher, currently a free agent after being DFA’d by the San Diego Padres earlier this month, took to Twitter on Tuesday evening to poll his followers about their “most unpopular opinion.” Wrigley Field and Fenway Park of course are held ...2018
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Phil Hughes injury and suspension

  • • Twins trade Phil Hughes to Padres
    The San Diego Padres have picked up a bit of pitching help.The Padres acquired Phil Hughes from the Minnesota Twins on Sunday in exchange for a minor league catcher. Hughes was designated for assignment by the Twins last week after posting a 6.75 ERA in 12 innings with the team this season. After a successful 2014, injuries have derailed his career, including a 2016 surgery to correct thoracic out...2018
  • • Tigers may have interest in Phil Hughes
    Phil Hughes looked like he had the potential to be one of the best pitchers in baseball early in his career with the New York Yankees, but he has basically had a rough go at it ever since. Still, at least one team may be willing to take a chance on the right-hander.On Monday, the Minnesota Twins designated Phil Hughes for assignment after he was unable to prove he is worthy of a spot in the starti...2018
  • • Phil Hughes Undergoes TOS Revision Surgery
    Twins right-hander Phil Hughes underwent thoracic outlet syndrome revision surgery on Thursday, tweets Mike Berardino of the Pioneer Press. Hughes has been on the 60-day disabled list since July 18 thanks to a recurrence of thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, but the hope was that he’d avoid having to go under the knife. This will go…...2017
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  • • With Bartolo up, Hughes to 60-day DL
    In order to make room on the 40- and 25-man rosters for Bartolo Colon and Craig Breslow, Minnesota placed Phil Hughes on the 60-day DL with a recurrence of thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms. Hughes may or may not have surgery, but his season is most likely over....2017
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  • • Season's over for Twins righty Phil Hughes, put on 60-day DL
    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota Twins right-hander Phil Hughes will miss the rest of the season because of persistent arm trouble related to a condition that required rib removal surgery a year ago....2017
  • • Phil Hughes Out For Season With Recurrence Of TOS Symptoms
    4:04pm: Hughes tells reporters that he’s experiencing the same symptoms he felt last year and could undergo another surgery to remove the remaining portion of the rib that was half removed in the first procedure (Twitter link via MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger). Phil Hughes of the Minneapolis Star Tribune tweets that the injury does indeed end…...2017
  • • Injury Notes: Hughes, Cano, Cahill, Karns
    Here are a few quick injury notes from around the league: The Twins have placed righty Phil Hughes on the DL with shoulder trouble, Mike Berardino of the Pioneer Press writes (all Twitter links). The extent of his current troubles aren’t yet known, although it’s worth noting that last year Hughes had season-ending shoulder surgery to relieve thoracic…...2017
  • • AL Central Notes: Twins, Bonifacio, Mondesi, Hosmer, Kipnis
    Twins vice president and assistant general manager Rob Antony appeared on Darren Wolfson’s 1500 ESPN Podcast earlier this week (audio link, with Antony talking Twins aroung the 35:00 mark) and covered a number of topics. Antony talks about the current lack of bench options and an unfortunate early injury to Byung Ho Park, Phil Hughes’…...2017
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  • • Hughes records five shutout innings, Twins beat Rays
    TWINS 4, RAYS 2 Phil Hughes, healthy after two injury-plagued seasons, threw five shutout innings, giving up two hits while fanning four. Jorge Polanco and Brian Dozier both homered. Erasmo Ramirez gave up two earned runs on one hit in his two-inning start for the Rays. Mallex Smith stole two bases and was thrown out trying to steal a third....2017
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  • • Hughes keeps surgically removed rib
    The 2016 season was mostly a forgettable one for Twins right-hander Phil Hughes, but he has a unique memento to remind him of what he went through with his season-ending surgery to alleviate thoracic outlet syndrome in July....2017

Phil Hughes lifestyle

  • • Healthy Hughes hopes to return to form in '16
    Twins right-hander Phil Hughes estimated he lost roughly 15 pounds this offseason after changing his diet and eating healthier, but he wouldn't quite take the bait on saying one of the bigger cliches often heard in Spring Training....2016
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Timeline

  • 2021
    "Phil Hughes officially announced his retirement from baseball today via Twitter."

  • 2020
    "Trevor Plouffe (Twitter link) and Phil Hughes (Twitter link) indicated that a June 10th resumption of Spring Training and July 1st Opening Day were at least on the table (or…"

  • 2018
    "That last one is more about Minnesota Twins pitcher Phil Hughes."

  • 2017
    "Antony talks about the current lack of bench options and an unfortunate early injury to Byung Ho Park, Phil Hughes’…"

  • 2016
    "Backed by two strong innings from ace Phil Hughes and a two-run homer by prospect Jorge Polanco, the Twins downed the Red Sox, 7-4, on Wednesday afternoon at JetBlue Park in the Grapefruit League opener for both teams."

  • 2015
    "Phil Hughes pitched seven strong innings to best his former club while Miguel Sano paced a four-homer barrage, helping the Twins defeat the Yankees, 10-1, on Friday evening in the opener of a three-game series at Target Field."

  • 2014
    "Minnesota Twins right-hander Phil Hughes turned down a chance to pitch again this weekend, even though one more out would have earned him a $500,000 bonus."

Phil Hughes trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Phil Hughes Announces Retirement
    2021
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  • • Phil Hughes ripped on Twitter after trashing Fenway, Wrigley
    2018
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  • • Padres Release Phil Hughes
    The Padres have released right-hander Phil Hughes following his recent DFA, tweets A.J. Cassavell of MLB.com. He’s now a free agent and can sign with any club for the pro-rated league minimum. Hughes, who recently turned 32, was traded from the Twins to the Padres alongside a Competitive Balance draft pick in exchange for minor…...2018
  • • Padres release Phil Hughes
    The Padres have released right-hander Phil Hughes following his recent DFA, tweets A.J. Cassavell of MLB.com. He’s now a free agent and can sign with any club for the pro-rated league minimum.Hughes, who recently turned 32, was traded from the Twins to the Padres alongside a competitive balance draft pick in exchange for minor league catcher Janigson Villalobos earlier this season. As part of the ...2018
  • • Phil Hughes sends farewell note on Twitter after being DFAd by Padres
    Phil Hughes sent a farewell note on Twitter after being dropped by the San Diego Padres on Friday.The Padres designated Hughes for assignment to clear a roster spot for Jacob Nix. After being dropped by San Diego, the Southern California native said it was an “honor” to play for the Padres. Hughes had a 6.10 ERA in 20.2 innings with the Padres. The Twins are paying the remainder of his salary for ...2018
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  • • Padres Designate Phil Hughes, Select Jacob Nix
    The Padres announced that they have designated right-hander Phil Hughes for assignment. He’ll step aside in favor of young starter Jacob Nix, whose contract was selected. More to come …...2018
  • • Hughes offers amusing reaction to Yelich’s monster HR
    In the sixth inning of an 8-4 Milwaukee Brewers victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night, relief pitcher Phil Hughes served up a monster home run to left fielder Christian Yelich.The Yelich blast was gone the second the ball connected with the bat. Hughes didn’t bother turning around to see where it landed, which happened to be the scoreboard in center field.The home run traveled an es...2018
  • • Hughes shares funny story about gambling against Jeter
    Derek Jeter may have earned more than $265 million during his MLB career, but that does not mean the New York Yankees legend takes $100 for granted.Like many great players before and after him, Jeter hated to lose. Apparently that passion for winning extended to friendly wagers, too. In an appearance on the “Pardon My Take” podcast this week, former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes shared some entertai...2018
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  • • NL West Notes: Padres, Hughes, Stripling, Duplantier
    The Padres’ acquisition of Phil Hughes was clearly more about acquiring the Twins’ competitive balance draft pick than the pitcher himself, and GM A.J. Preller and scouting director Mark Conner spoke to MLB.com’s A.J Cassavell about the swap. Preller told Cassavell that he’s been calling every team that received pick in the competitive balance lottery…...2018
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  • • Padres wanted draft pick more than player in Phil Hughes trade
    The Padres’ acquisition of Phil Hughes was clearly more about acquiring the Twins’ competitive balance draft pick than the pitcher himself, and GM A.J. Preller and scouting director Mark Conner spoke to MLB.com’s A.J Cassavell about the swap. Preller told Cassavell that he’s been calling every team that received picks in the competitive balance lottery on a near-weekly basis in an attempt to acqui...2018
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Phil Hughes stats and results

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    2016
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  • • Matt Harvey's Uncertain Future Is Blow Mets Are Well-Armed to Weather
    2016
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    2016
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  • • MLB Playoff Picture: How Injuries Might Affect Postseason Standings
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DraftKings Picks, Advice for July 18
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Studs and Duds for July 6
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    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DFS DraftKings Lineup for June 3
    2015
  • • Paul Molitor's Managerial Career Beginning as Brightly as Playing Days
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for May 22
    2015

Phil Hughes parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Why is there a random tire in A-Rod’s yard in family photo?
    Alex Rodriguez apparently is done playing baseball — despite not officially confirming his retirement — and is settling into his life’s second act that includes becoming a motivational speaker. But such a change obviously affords A-Rod a more home-bound lifestyle with his two daughters. Rodriguez took to Twitter this week to document how nice it is to be home much more frequently in that it allows...2016
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  • • Is Steven Matz Ready to Assert Himself as Yet Another Ace-Level Mets Arm?
    2016
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  • • Troy Tulowitzki Hits 2nd HR for Blue Jays, Becomes Young Fans' Favorite
    2015
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  • • Fantasy Baseball 2015: Fresh Top 150 Big Board as Spring Games Start Up
    2015
  • • More Than Ever, Offseason Proving NL at Unfair Disadvantage Without the DH
    2014
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Top Phil Hughes news

  • • Twins pop 4 HRs as Hughes stifles Yanks
    2015
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  • • Offense goes cold against Hughes, Twins
    2015
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  • • Hughes dominates Cubs as Twins roll
    Phil Hughes tossed eight strong innings and was backed by four RBIs from Trevor Plouffe to help lead the Twins to a 7-2 win over the Cubs on Friday night at Target Field....2015
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  • • Bradley gets two hits, makes sweet grab
    2016
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  • • Polanco goes yard as Twins beat Sox
    2016
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  • • 3-hit, 2-RBI effort from Santana carries Twins
    Danny Santana had three hits and drove in two runs, supporting Phil Hughes' solid effort as the Twins defeated the Yankees, 5-2, on Sunday at George M. Steinbrenner Field....2016
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  • • Gardner homers vs. Twins; Eovaldi chased in 6th
    Danny Santana had three hits and drove in two runs, supporting Phil Hughes' solid effort as the Twins defeated the Yankees, 5-2, on Sunday at George M. Steinbrenner Field....2016
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  • • Hughes turns down shot at $500K from Twins
    2014
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  • • Hughes outduels Sale as Twins top Sox
    White Sox ace Chris Sale fell short of striking out at least 12 batters for a sixth straight start, as he was outdueled by Phil Hughes in the Twins' 6-1 win on Wednesday afternoon at Target Field....2015
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  • • Twins 1 game back of 2nd AL Wild Card
    The Twins gained ground in the chase for the second American League Wild Card spot for a second straight night, as Phil Hughes tossed five scoreless innings and Brian Dozier homered in a 4-2 win over the Indians on Wednesday at Target Field....2015
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  • • Source: Twins extend Hughes through 2019
    The Twins have reached an agreement for a contract extension with right-hander Phil Hughes through the 2019 season, a Major League source confirmed to MLB.com on Monday. The club has not confirmed the deal....2014
  • • Hughes, Twins reportedly agree to three-year extension
    The Twins have reportedly reached an agreement for a contract extension with Phil Hughes that is worth $42 million over three years. The club has not confirmed the deal....2014
  • • Troy Tulowitzki Hits 2nd HR for Blue Jays, Becomes Young Fans' Favorite
    2015
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  • • Twins To Extend Phil Hughes
    The Twins have agreed to a three-year, $42MM extension with Phil Hughes, reports Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News. Hughes, who had been controlled through 2016, will now be under control through the 2019 season. Hughes, a client of … ...2014
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Phil Hughes fantasy rankings and news

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    2016
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    2016
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: DraftKings Strategy, DFS Rankings for September 15
    2015
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DraftKings Picks, Advice for July 18
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Studs and Duds for July 6
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Studs and Duds for June 8
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DFS DraftKings Lineup for June 3
    2015
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  • • Paul Molitor's Managerial Career Beginning as Brightly as Playing Days
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for May 22
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for May 15
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Phil Hughes schedule, game

  • • Latest On Potential 2020 MLB Re-Start
    2020
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  • • Tigers may have interest in Phil Hughes
    2018
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  • • Hughes in mix as Twins map out rotation
    After Sunday's game against the Mariners was postponed due to inclement weather, the Twins won't need a fifth starter until Friday night's home matchup with the White Sox, and right-hander Phil Hughes remains in the mix for that role....2018
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  • • LOOK: Phil Hughes mocks Twins teammate for eating habits
    Spring training is a time for baseball players to get their games in order, maybe drop some pounds, and learn new things about the eating habits of your teammates. That last one is more about Minnesota Twins pitcher Phil Hughes.Hughes spotted teammate Trevor Hildenberger munching on a bell pepper. He then took to Twitter to share exactly what he thinks of people who do that. Hildenberger seems lik...2018
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  • • Park homers in Twins' loss to Boston
    At Fort Myers, Florida, Hanley Ramirez and Chris Young each hit an RBI double for Boston, which came from behind to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-7. Mookie Betts went 2 for 3 and scored two runs. Byungho Park and Drew Stubbs homered for Minnesota. Phil Hughes allowed two runs and four hits in two innings. Park collected two hits in the Twins' Grapefruit League opening game on Friday night, and he fol...2017
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Analyzing Latest Buzz on Zack Greinke, Brian Dozier and More
    2016
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  • • Matt Harvey's Uncertain Future Is Blow Mets Are Well-Armed to Weather
    2016
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  • • Twins pitcher Phil Hughes will have season-ending surgery
    The Minnesota Twins will be without a veteran pitcher for the rest of the 2016 season. Right-hander Phil Hughes last pitched on June 9 and will not appear for Minnesota again this season. Phil Hughes needs season-ending shoulder surgery. — Phil Miller (@MillerStrib) June 28, 2016   While there is never a good time for an injury, this is pretty close to ideal. The Twins are well out of any playoff...2016
  • • Phil Hughes Injury: Updates on Twins SP's Knee and Return
    2016
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  • • Meet The Five Players Who Have Walked Against Clayton Kershaw In 2016
    Throughout the Sunday Night Baseball telecast between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, the announcers frequently referenced the historic strikeout to walk ratio Clayton Kershaw has put up thus far in 2016.  The eye-popping stat most mentioned was that by the time Kershaw had struck out 100 batters this year, he had only walked five.  That rate bettered Cliff Lee, who walked just seven ba...2016
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Phil Hughes rumors, scandals

  • • Ex-MLB pitcher Phil Hughes has drastic suggestion for players over Astros cheating
    2020
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    2016
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  • • MLB Free Agents 2014: Latest Predictions and Rumors for Premier Talent
    2014
  • • MLB Rumors: Latest Trade Chatter Around Andre Ethier, Hisashi Iwakuma and More
    2014
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  • • Important Lessons MLB Teams Should Learn from Last Year's Offseason
    2014
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