Jeff Hoffman threw two innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks and allowed a hit and struck out one. In 30 pitches, the 26-year-old showed everyone what we already knew … his stuff is electric and can make a big impact for the Colorado Rockies.
The gas or his devastating curveball have never been in question … but the 2014 first-rounder’s control has been. It’s the reason why he ended his third partial season in the bigs, 2018, with just 8.2 innings complete while being charged nine runs to his name — mainly due to seven walks.