Please if you can say an extra prayer today for my little superhero Mikai. He is heading back for open heart surgery.
#TeamMikai #CHD
Mike Phelps
386 posts
Ex CHI Cubs Minor League Pitcher / Jason Kidd Select Baseball National Director
Joined June 2020
- Thank you everyone for the prayers and positive vibes. Mikai is doing well post surgery. Still a long road but is progressing in the right direction. Also thank you @uiowa childrens for your amazing care. Thank you all again #TeamMikai #CHD
- 48 hours ago Mikai was undergoing open heart surgery. Today with the amazing assistance of @uiowa Childrens PT staff Mikai is walking the halls. Definitely puts so much into perspective. Proud of you buddy. Daddy loves you โฆ.. Thank you all again for the continued support and
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00:00- 3.5 weeks ago we walked into the university of Iowa childrenโs hospital not knowing what to expect. 13.5 hr surgery later this little rockstar came out ready to rock. In the pediatric icu for 2 weeks and he was moved to the discharge floor. After a couple days had a set back.....
- The difference of 2 nights. This kid is doing so well. For almost 4 years this kid has overcame all obstacles. We know there will be many more obstacles this hospital stay and as he continues to grow. But these accomplishments we celebrate. #TeamMikai #CHD
- On September 3rd, 9 days away this little guy will have his 3rd open heart surgery. Just asking if you have any extra time to say a little prayer for this guy. #CHD #doubleinletleftventricle #1in100 #TeamMikai
- Happy birthday to the strongest kid i know. I love you Mikai. I hope you have an amazing 4th birthday. #TeamMikai
- 1 year ago tomorrow this little stud was getting wheeled back for his 3rd open heart surgery. Today he started preschool. Toughest kid I know. Proud of you buddy. #ProudDad #CHD #PennElementary #TeamMikai
- This kid continues to amaze me. Almost 1 year from his 3rd open heart surgery and he is doing amazing. Love my little Minecraft buddy. #CHD @UiStead
- Yes itโs only daycare graduation but 4.5 years ago i prayed to be able to see moments like this for this lil guy. But this lil guy has defied all odds and is absolutely kicking ass. Proud of my buddy moving onto preschool. #TeamMikai #CHDWarrior #Prouddad
- 10 days ago we walked into @uiowa childrenโs hospital for Mikai to have his 3rd open heart surgery. Today he was able to leave the hospital. He is on a couple more meds but other than that is doing r a lot well. This kid is truly a badass. Thank you for all the prayers and well
- I am blessed to get to work with and help some of the best baseball players in the country. Get to work with the best organization @TheCanesBB in the country. Have relationships with many college baseball coaches in the country. And have the best kids. And then there is my hero.



















