{"id":34631,"date":"2026-06-21T00:48:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/phils-adolis-garcia-to-have-season-ending-surgery-for-lat-injury\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T00:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:48:47","slug":"phils-adolis-garcia-to-have-season-ending-surgery-for-lat-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/phils-adolis-garcia-to-have-season-ending-surgery-for-lat-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Phils&#8217; Adolis Garc\u00eda to have season-ending surgery for lat injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><span class=\"timestamp \">Jun 18, 2026, 05:35 PM ET<\/span><\/div>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/phi\/philadelphia-phillies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> outfielder <a data-player-guid=\"36716788-f41e-30b6-0816-45ff0e6a3e89\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/35537\/adolis-garcia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adolis Garc\u00eda<\/a> is out for the rest of the season with a lat injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Phillies announced Thursday that Garc\u00eda will undergo latissimus dorsi repair surgery on Wednesday. The Phillies estimated his recovery would take six to eight months, enabling him to be ready for the start of the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<p>Garc\u00eda signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December after playing six seasons with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/tex\/texas-rangers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Rangers<\/a>. The two-time All-Star began his career with <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"c781e7c6-2c5b-beaf-55b8-999c76f76661\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/stl\/st-louis-cardinals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Louis<\/a> in 2018.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The 33-year-old Garc\u00eda was batting .195 with a .270 on-base percentage, seven homers, 21 RBIs and three steals in 67 games. He left a June 10 game in <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"0151aed9-9f11-ceae-195d-180ca603b64a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/tor\/toronto-blue-jays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto<\/a> with what the Phillies described as a pulled muscle in his right shoulder after making consecutive throws to home plate on sacrifice flies.<\/p>\n<p>In other moves Thursday, the Phillies recalled right-handed pitcher Seth Johnson and selected the contract of right-hander Bryse Wilson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. They optioned left-handed pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/40437\/tanner-banks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanner Banks<\/a> to Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson had an 0-1 record and six saves with a 1.33 ERA in 24 relief appearances with Lehigh Valley. In two prior stints with Philadelphia this season, Johnson has posted a 7.36 ERA while appearing in three games.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson was 3-5 and posted a 6.29 ERA with Lehigh Valley in 12 appearances, including 11 starts. Wilson last pitched in the majors with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/chw\/chicago-white-sox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago White Sox<\/a> last year, and he owns a 20-23 record and 4.82 ERA in 163 career MLB appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Banks was 0-4 with a 5.86 ERA in 26 games with Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jun 18, 2026, 05:35 PM ET PHILADELPHIA &#8212; Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adolis Garc\u00eda is out for the rest of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_animmysite_disable_animation":false,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0618%2Fr1675764_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending-sports-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}