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Boston’s Hunter Dobbins has surgery for torn ACL

Hunter Dobbins beats Yankees for second time this week as Red Sox top rival New York, 4-3 BOSTON, MA - JUNE 14: Hunter Dobbins #73 of the Boston Red Sox pitches during the game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Saturday, June 14, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Natalie Reid/MLB Photos via Getty Images) (Natalie Reid/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

HOUSTON (AP) — Boston right-hander Hunter Dobbins had surgery to repair a torn right ACL on Tuesday.

Dobbins was injured July 11 after landing awkwardly when making a play while covering first base.

The 25-year-old Dobbins was 4-1 with a 4.13 ERA in 13 games with 11 starts this season in his first year in the majors.

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