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  • Wheeler will undergo thoracic outlet decompression surgery, ending his season and delaying his return into 2026.
  • Decompression surgery follows a prior blood clot issue, and a second opinion led to the recommended procedure.
  • The team plans to lean on a rotation mix of lefties and veterans, with Painter as a potential next option if needed.

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Phillies' Zack Wheeler needs another surgery, is out for the rest of the season

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Zack Wheeler to undergo surgery, will miss rest of Phillies season

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Phillies ace Zack Wheeler out for remainder of season with thoracic outlet syndrome

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Phillies ace Zack Wheeler needs additional surgery, is out for the rest of the season

Phillies’ Zack Wheeler to undergo season-ending thoracic outlet surgery

Phillies’ Zack Wheeler to undergo season-ending thoracic outlet surgery

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