Panic Hits Phillies Camp as 31-YO Pitcher Suffers Severe Health Scare After Cardiovascular Event, Prayers Pour In

Phillies pitcher collapses on mound during spring training workout

Reliever Daniel Robert is in stable condition after suffering a cardiac event March 22 at Phillies camp. He had a similar incident last year.

Phillies reliever Daniel Robert 'stable and alert' after being hospitalized following cardiac event

Robert had a defibrillator implanted last year after a similar event

Phillies reliever Daniel Robert, who almost died last fall, has another medical scare at spring training

It's the second time in less than five months he has exited a bullpen session with a cardiac event.

Phillies pitcher Daniel Robert stable after second medical emergency in six months

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Phillies pitcher Daniel Robert was stable and alert after suffering what the team called a cardiac event while pitching in the bullpen Sunday. Robert was treated by the team’s medical staff on the scene and boarded an emergency vehicle under his own power before being taken to a local hospital. “I was standing right behind him,” manager Rob Thomson said. “It was very scary. But he’s out of the hospital and feeling fine.” This …

Panic Hits Phillies Camp as 31-YO Pitcher Suffers Severe Health Scare After Cardiovascular Event, Prayers Pour In

Scary scenes are coming out of the Phillies spring training camp. Relief pitcher Daniel Robert just went down during a bullpen session. No, it’s not related to any play injury, but seeing how he grabbed his chest before falling, it looks like his previous cardiovascular issue came back to haunt him again. And the last reported scene doesn’t suggest a positive outcome for the Phillies’ nation. “Reliever Daniel Robert just went down during his fir…

Robert out of hospital after suffering cardiac event at Phillies complex

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Phillies right-hander Daniel Robert is out of the hospital and feeling OK following a cardiac event on Sunday morning at BayCare Ballpark. Robert, 31, collapsed on the pitcher’s mound next to the half-field following his first bullpen session since October, when he suffered a cardiac event during