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Rockies Pitcher Herget Nears Return From Shoulder Injury

Summary

  • Herget resumed playing catch on May 24 after a shoulder injury.
  • He was sidelined May 14 with right shoulder impingement.
  • Herget had a 5.06 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 16 innings pitched.
Rockies Pitcher Herget Nears Return From Shoulder Injury

As of June 1, 2026, Colorado Rockies pitcher Justin Herget is nearing a return to play after recovering from a right shoulder impingement. He received clearance to resume playing catch on May 24.

Herget had been placed on the injured list on May 14. Before his setback, the 32-year-old right-handed pitcher served as a crucial setup man for the Rockies. In 16 innings pitched across 15 appearances, he recorded three holds and one save, while maintaining a 5.06 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP. His strikeout-to-walk ratio stood at an impressive 17:4.

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