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Yimi Garcia's season likely over due to thoracic outlet syndrome

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Yimi Garcia's season likely over due to thoracic outlet syndrome

Summary

Toronto Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia has been diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome, likely ending his season. The team is set to begin a series against the Philadelphia Phillies after a tough 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs. Garcia has only appeared in nine games this season while dealing with injuries and was recently on a rehab assignment. He is expected to make a decision on surgery in the coming days.

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•Yimi Garcia diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome.
•Garcia's season is likely over, decision on surgery pending.
•Blue Jays face the Philadelphia Phillies after losing to the Cubs.
•Garcia has only pitched in nine games this season.

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The Toronto Blue Jays are about to start a series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Before Friday’s game, Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia was given an unfortunate diagnosis.The Blue Jays have found themselves crawling to Philly after a soul-crushing 3-2 extra-innings loss to the Chicago Cubs. This loss occurred a day after they defeated the Houston […] The post Toronto Blue Jays 436-Game MLB Pitcher’s Year Over Before it Starts appeared first on HEAVY.
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Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 1:18 AM
Toronto Blue Jays 436-Game MLB Pitcher’s Year Over Before it Starts
The Toronto Blue Jays are about to start a series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Before Friday’s game, Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia was given an unfortunate diagnosis.The Blue Jays have found themselves crawling to Philly after a soul-crushing 3-2 extra-innings loss to the Chicago Cubs. This loss occurred a day after they defeated the Houston […] The post Toronto Blue Jays 436-Game MLB Pitcher’s Year Over Before it Starts appeared first on HEAVY.

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