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Cole Hamels won’t be pitching for the Dodgers after all

Cole Hamels’ 2021 comeback isn’t happening.

The former Phillies pitcher was placed on the 60-day injured list on Monday, effectively ending his season. According to MLB.com, Hamels threw a simulated game on Aug. 7 at Dodgers Stadium. The left-hander was scheduled to pitch two innings, but only ended up pitching one. He attempted to warm up for a second inning, but left the mound after a few pitches. The Dodgers have so far not specified what kind of injury Hamels is dealing with.

Cole Hamels was placed on the 60-day injured list by the Dodgers.