Phillies pitcher Daniel Robert ruled out for 2026 season after cardiac events

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Phillies pitcher Daniel Robert ruled out for 2026 season after cardiac events
Summary

Daniel Robert of the Philadelphia Phillies has been officially ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 season following serious health issues. The right-hander collapsed twice on the mound, first in October 2025 and again in March 2026, resulting in a cardiac ablation procedure for a cardiac arrythmia. While Robert will not pitch this season, he has begun an activity progression and aims for a return in 2027.

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  • •Daniel Robert collapsed on the mound in October 2025 and March 2026.
  • •He underwent a successful cardiac ablation procedure on April 3, 2026.
  • •Robert has been cleared to begin activity progression under medical guidance.
  • •The Phillies confirmed he will miss the 2026 season and target 2027 for his return.
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  • 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies Pitcher Officially Ruled Out For Season After Collapsing On Mound
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The Philadelphia Phillies have released an update on their veteran pitcher after a life-threatening setback on the mound.

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