NEWS
12:18 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (shoulder) is set to begin a rehab assignment Tuesday with Triple-A Gwinnett.
10:31 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with right shoulder inflammation.
1:25 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (3-0) picked up the win in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Tigers, striking out four batters over three perfect innings of relief.
6:28 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) will start Sunday's game against the Blue Jays, Kevin McAlpin of 680 The Fan Atlanta reports.
9:15 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) was activated from the 15-day injured list by Atlanta on Tuesday.
5:11 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) is expected to reinstate McHugh (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list Tuesday, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
12:51 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (shoulder) is expected to be activated from the 15-day injured list Monday, MLB.com reports.
7:27 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (shoulder) told reporters before Saturday's game that he is feeling good and likely to return in the next couple of days, Justin Toscano of the Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports.
5:17 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) Brian Snitker said Sunday that McHugh (shoulder) has resumed throwing, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
3:24 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (shoulder) said Thursday that he expects to start throwing again soon, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
2:11 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right shoulder inflammation.
1:30 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) gave up a hit and struck out one over two scoreless innings of relief in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Rays.
11:33 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (2-1) picked up the win in Sunday's extra-innings victory over the Nationals, giving up one hit and one walks while striking out one over two scoreless innings.
1:17 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) reinstated McHugh (illness) from the COVID-19-related injured list Thursday.
2:49 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) was placed on the injured list Tuesday after testing positive for COVID-19, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
11:47 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) didn't allow a baserunner in two-thirds of an inning during Sunday's loss to the Padres.
6:59 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) (0-1) took the loss Friday as Atlanta fell 6-3 to the Brewers, giving up two runs on one hit and one walk in one-third of an inning.
9:34 AM - Collin McHugh (Atl) struck out the only batter he faced in Monday's 5-2 win over the Mets to record his first hold of the season.
6:44 PM - Collin McHugh (Atl) agreed to a two-year, $10 million deal with Atlanta on Tuesday. The contract includes a club option worth $6 million for for 2024, which has a $1 million buyout.
10:17 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) will serve as the Rays' opening pitcher Monday against the Red Sox as part of a bullpen day in Game 4 of the ALDS, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
10:45 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) (0-1) allowed three runs on two hits and a walk while striking out two in 1.2 innings to take the loss against the Red Sox in Game 2 of the ALDS on Friday.
11:54 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) will start Thursday's game at Houston, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:16 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) secured his fifth hold in a win over the Blue Jays on Monday, firing two perfect innings during which he recorded two strikeouts.
10:43 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 8-1 loss to the Blue Jays, giving up three hits over 2.1 scoreless innings. He struck out one without walking a batter.
4:17 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) will serve as the Rays' opening pitcher in Monday's game against the Blue Jays in Toronto, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
1:27 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (6-1) was credited with the victory in an extra-inning win over the Red Sox on Monday, allowing an unearned run on two hits and two walks over two innings. He struck out one.
7:15 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (5-1) was credited with the win in a victory over the Phillies on Wednesday, allowing an earned run on three hits over two innings.
10:18 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) picked up the save Saturday against the White Sox, striking out one over 1.2 innings without allowing a baserunner.
6:09 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) will serve as the opener in Monday's game against the Orioles, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
1:47 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) fired a scoreless ninth inning during which he allowed a hit and a walk and recorded two strikeouts in a win over the Orioles on Saturday.
12:37 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (arm) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Saturday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
2:24 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (arm) completed a 21-pitch bullpen session Wednesday without issue and is expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of the Rays' weekend series in Baltimore, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:33 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (arm) will throw live batting practice Wednesday and, barring any setbacks, is expected to be activated for the weekend series in Baltimore, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
2:22 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (arm) threw a bullpen session Friday, the Associated Press reports.
12:44 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with right arm fatigue, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports. The move is retroactive to July 22.
6:10 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (3-1) allowed one hit and a walk in two scoreless innings, striking out three and earning the win in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Orioles.
7:50 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) pitched two perfect innings and struck out three in a 4-0 win in Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader versus Cleveland. He did not factor in the decision.
2:37 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) will serve as the opener during the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against Cleveland, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:40 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) secured his third hold in a win over the Blue Jays on Sunday, firing three scoreless innings during which he allowed just one hit and recorded six strikeouts.
1:09 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (2-1) notched his second victory in a win over the Angels on Friday, allowing one hit and recording two strikeouts over 1.1 scoreless innings.
5:18 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) fired three perfect innings during which he recorded three strikeouts in a loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday.
2:34 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (undisclosed) fired three scoreless innings in a loss to the Mariners on Friday, allowing two hits and recording three strikeouts.
12:40 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (undisclosed) was reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list Thursday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
11:54 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) Rays placed McHugh on the COVID-19-related injured list Wednesday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
3:08 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) who recorded five strikeouts while allowing just one hit over two scoreless innings in a win over the Orioles on Saturday, now has three straight multi-inning appearances during which he's forged a 13:1 K:BB.
2:52 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) who fired two scoreless innings during which he allowed two hits and a walk while recording five strikeouts in a loss to the Yankees on Wednesday, has an 0.69 ERA and 15.9 K/9 across the 13 innings covering his last nine appearances.
7:11 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) gave up two hits across two-thirds of an inning Sunday against the Phillies. He didn't factor into the decision.
9:31 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) is scheduled to serve as the Rays' opening pitcher for Sunday's game against the Phillies, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:30 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) fired two perfect innings during which he recorded three strikeouts in a win over the Orioles on Tuesday.
7:40 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) did not allow a hit, but walked a batter and struck out two over two innings in a no-decision against the Yankees on Wednesday.
10:13 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) will serve as the Rays' opener for Wednesday's game against the Yankees, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.
9:45 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) Kevin Cash said McHugh would serve as the Rays' opening pitcher for Thursday's series finale against the Angels, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.
9:34 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (back) was activated from the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
2:14 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) manager Kevin Cash said that McHugh (back) would travel with the team for its seven-game road trip that begins Monday, Jordan Horrobin of MLB.com reports.
3:37 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (back) is set to throw again at the alternate training site Thursday and could be activated for the start of the Rays' next road trip Monday, the Associated Press reports.
6:17 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (back) threw off a mound Friday and will do so again Sunday, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports.
12:13 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a strain in his lower back.
10:32 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) (0-1) allowed four runs (three earned) on three hits while striking out one across one inning in Sunday's loss against the Yankees.
2:46 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) surrendered three earned runs on three hits and a walk over one inning of relief in a loss to the Marlins on Saturday. He struck out one.
11:12 AM - Collin McHugh (TB) was saddled with the loss in Thursday's Grapefruit League defeat at the hands of Atlanta, allowing an earned run on a solo home run while giving up two other hits and a walk over two innings. He also hit a batter and recorded one strikeout.
4:07 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) making his first game appearance since Aug. 30, 2019 in Sunday's Grapefruit League loss to the Twins, came away encouraged despite a rough one-inning outing, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports. "Having a little bit of familiarity, being back on a mound where it feels comfortable to me, it meant a lot today," McHugh said. "I didn't like the results, but man, I love being out there. Physically, I felt great. From a feel standpoint, obviously, it's still getting there."
10:38 PM - Collin McHugh (TB) signed a one-year, $1.8 million contract with the Rays on Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
4:49 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) opted out of the 2020 season since recovery hasn't progressed like he had hoped, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.
9:05 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) will not be ready for Opening Day, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.
8:37 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) Sox manager Ron Roenicke said McHugh (elbow) needs "to start progressing a lot faster" to be ready for the Opening Day roster, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.
4:31 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) Ron Roenicke said McHugh (elbow) is scheduled to throw at least "a couple more bullpens," Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
9:07 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) threw a side session Saturday, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.
4:01 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) Sox manager Ron Roenicke said that McHugh (elbow) will be ready to throw bullpen sessions when the team opens "summer camp" Friday, Jason Mastrodonato of the Boston Herald reports.
7:40 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) baseball officer Chaim Bloom said Wednesday that McHugh (elbow) is "doing well" and it's a possibility he's ready for the start of the shortened season, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
12:43 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) said Wednesday that he's about a month into his throwing program and has been pleased with the progress he's made thus far, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
9:26 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) continues to build arm strength in advance of an eventual throwing program, Rob Bradford of WEEI.com reports.
5:10 PM - Collin McHugh (Bos) Sox general manager Chaim Bloom said Monday that McHugh (elbow) has yet to begin a throwing program, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
11:40 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow), who signed a one-year contract with the Red Sox on Thursday, has yet to begin a throwing program this spring and will likely open the season on the 15-day injured list, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.
9:22 AM - Collin McHugh (Bos) (elbow) signed Thursday with the Red Sox on a one-year contract.
6:42 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) was shut down due to continued pain Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
6:05 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) has yet to resume throwing, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:18 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (undisclosed) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
6:25 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) could be deployed as the Astros' opening pitcher for Tuesday's game against the Angels, Hunter Atkins of the Houston Chronicle reports.
10:34 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) is not being considered for a spot start next Tuesday when the Astros need a fill-in for the injured Brad Peacock (shoulder), Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
7:24 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) returned to action and pitched a scoreless ninth inning in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Pirates.
11:29 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) was activated from the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
10:48 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) threw for a second straight day Saturday, striking out one in one inning for Double-A Corpus Christi.
11:32 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) will make at least two more minor-league rehab appearances, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
2:14 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) AJ Hinch told MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM on Tuesday that McHugh (elbow) would make at least one more rehab appearance in the minors later this week.
6:38 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) will shift his rehab to Double-A Corpus Christi, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
9:43 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) allowed two runs on one hit and one walk while striking out one over two-thirds of an inning for Triple-A Round Rock on Friday.
7:39 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) reported no pain in his right elbow following a bullpen session Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
9:12 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) threw a 25-pitch bullpen session Saturday, Brent Zwerneman of the Houston Chronicle reports.
8:43 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) feels he could begin a rehab assignment next weekend, Hunter Atkins of the Houston Chronicle reports.
11:32 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) threw an 18-pitch bullpen session Wednesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
7:53 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (elbow) played catch Monday but offered no significant update on his rehab, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.
5:55 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) MRI on McHugh's elbow did not reveal any structural damage, and the hope is that some rest will allow the soreness/inflammation to subside, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.
4:25 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with right elbow discomfort, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.
7:20 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) struck out four over two scoreless innings in Tuesday's 11-4 win over Detroit.
5:37 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) will be moved to the bullpen, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.
7:44 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) Astros are focused on McHugh's fastball command as the root cause of the recent downturn in his performance, David Barron of the Houston Chronicle reports.
6:06 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (3-4) took the loss Tuesday as the Astros fell 12-2 to the Royals, coughing up eight runs on seven hits and three walks over three-plus innings while striking out three.
10:55 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (3-3) gave up four runs on five hits with one walk while striking out two through six innings taking the loss against the Twins on Wednesday.
3:50 AM - Collin McHugh (Hou) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 6-3 loss to Cleveland, allowing three runs on four hits -- including three home runs -- and two walks over 5.2 innings while striking out nine.
7:28 PM - Collin McHugh (Hou) (3-2) allowed 10 runs (nine earned) on eight hits and a walk in 3.1 innings Sunday. He struck out one batter and took the loss against Texas.
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