Season-ending right latissimus dorsi repair surgery scheduled June 24. Six-to-eight-month recovery timeline puts him on track for Opening Day 2027. Entered 2026 as the No. 32 fantasy outfielder by ADP.

Latissimus dorsi tear requiring surgical repair, placed on the 60-day IL last week. Surgery scheduled for next week; Phillies project a 6–8 month recovery, putting him on track for 2027 Opening Day. Garcia had signed a one-year, $10M deal and was providing depth in the Phillies outfield before the injury. Seth Johnson was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill the roster spot.