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He considered pitching through the pain this season, but the procedure will prevent further injury. "This is the best option for me," Myers told The Inquirer. "If you [pitch through the injury], the chances of hurting your arm are greater. Ultimately, I could hurt my arm and need two surgeries." Myers admitted that a return later this season is a "longshot," and he could be done with the Phillies as he will be a free agent this winter. |
Phillies starting pitcher Brett Myers will have hip surgery soon, and will miss at least three months of action.