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Rehab and potential return in 2025-2026: Nola was progressing through rehab starts in 2025, moving toward a potential MLB return after an ankle injury and a rib stress fracture, with progress indicating he might rejoin the Phillies later in the season if workouts continued to trend positively [source: MLB.com rehabilitation report on Nola; Phillies season coverage].[1]
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2025 season performance context: In 2025, Nola faced a significant downturn, posting a 6.01 ERA across 17 starts as part of a challenging year for the Phillies, which included his attempts to rebound from injuries and form questions heading into 2026 [source: Yardbarker summary of 2025 season; Phillies coverage].[2]
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2026 outlook and World Baseball Classic involvement: Ahead of the 2026 season, there was anticipation around a bounce-back year for Nola, with public discussions noting a healthier offseason and his participation for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic as a platform to regain timing and command before rejoining the Phillies [source: NBC Sports Philadelphia/NBC coverage; team announcements].[3]
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Media and fan coverage in 2026: Throughout 2026, multiple outlets continued to track Nola’s performance trajectory, including ESPNs season updates, Fox Sports’ ongoing coverage, and local Philadelphia outlets highlighting expectations for a rebound and role as an anchor in the rotation if he returns to form [sources: ESPN, Fox Sports, The Philadelphia Inquirer; ongoing Phillies coverage].[5][6][7]
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