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Phillies Urged to Replace Zack Wheeler in Key Role After Big Game Turns Heads
The Philadelphia Phillies have been pressured to demote their veteran ace after a startling performance in a marquee matchup.
Phillies' Zack Wheeler Predicted to Win Cy Young Over Paul Skenes
It looks like the National League Cy Young race is down to two horses: the Philadelphia Phillies’ Zack Wheeler and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Paul Skenes. “I think at the end of it all, he’s going to have more innings pitched,
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler's next start pushed back due to shoulder stiffness
The Phillies say Zack Wheeler underwent an MRI after he reported right shoulder stiffness and will push his next start back two days.
Phillies Reveal Zack Wheeler Decision After Sudden Injury Scare
"Phillies are bumping Zack Wheeler back two days to Sunday," Gelb wrote on X. "He complained of some shoulder stiffness. They sent him for an MRI. It was clean, Rob Thomson said.
Phillies' Zack Wheeler: Pushed to Sunday due to shoulder
Phillies manager Rob Thomson said that Wheeler's next start will be pushed back from Friday to Sunday in Texas while the right-hander manages shoulder stiffness, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. Wheeler felt some stiffness following his most recent start in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Tigers.
Phillies ace to be pushed back in rotation at least two days
PHILADELPHIA - Phillies manager Rob Thomson told reporters Wednesday morning ace Zack Wheeler will not make his scheduled start on Friday against the Texas Rangers because he experienced shoulder stiffness following his outing Saturday against Detroit.
Phils push Wheeler back in rotation because of shoulder soreness
Luzardo on Saturday and Wheeler on Sunday.” Thomson later noted the Phils could “back him up even more if we need to” because the team has an off day Thursday before the first action of a 10-game road trip.
MLB: Phillies Get 'Bittersweet' News on Zack Wheeler's Injury
T he world of baseball is always full of surprises, and this time the Philadelphia Phillies have received news that mixes relief with caution. Their ace, Zack Wheeler, felt some d
Phillies Ace Dodges Serious Injury After Sore Shoulder Pushes Back Start
The Philadelphia Phillies avoided a worst-case scenario with ace Zack Wheeler after imaging on his sore pitching shoulder came back
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Cy Young poll: Skenes retakes NL lead; AL vote is unanimous

As the dog days of August begin, a pair of aces have separated themselves in the Cy Young race. Paul Skenes and Zack Wheeler ...

Phillies ace on the verge of exclusive club as Cy Young dreams could become reality

Philadelphia Phillies standout pitcher Cristopher Sánchez has a chance to do something we don't see often in MLB history.

Phillies’ rally falls short in 7-5 loss to Tigers as Tarik Skubal outduels Zack Wheeler

With Tarik Skubal warming up just a few feet above Zack Wheeler, fans milling around the center-field bullpens at Citizens ...
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Wheeler pushed back by shoulder soreness; MRI comes back clean

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler will get some extra rest before his next start. He felt a little soreness in his right shoulder ...
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Phillies Superstar Zack Wheeler Predicted To Finish As NL Cy Young ...

But if Wheeler is able to replicate what he's doing, then there's no way he shouldn't be given the NL Cy Young Award that he already should have to his name. For more Phillies news, head over to ...
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Zack Wheeler deserves NL Cy Young Award over Paul Skenes

The 35-year-old Wheeler, an 11-year MLB veteran, and the 23-year-old Skenes, who made his debut last season and won the NL Rookie of the Year Award, are neck and neck in the NL Cy Young race.

Tarik Skubal beats Zack Wheeler, Philllies in showdown, but other factors more to blame for loss

They were rewarded for staying in the bottom of the frame when Bryce Harper singled, J.T. Realmuto knocked him in with a ...

Why Phillies’ ace pitcher Zack Wheeler isn’t starting, injury update and rotation change

Phillies manager Rob Thomson announced on Wednesday that Zack Wheeler's next start has been pushed to Sunday due to shoulder ...

MLB Cy Young Odds, Best Bets: Tarik Skubal Heavily Favored In AL

While Tarik Skubal is well on his way to his second straight AL Cy Young award, Philly's Zack Wheeler and Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes are neck-and-neck in the NL.