Phillies Zack Wheeler Named National League Pitcher of the Month

Phillies Zack Wheeler named National League Pitcher of the Month

Wheeler finished the month with a 2-1 record, 0.58 ERA (MLB-best), 42 strikeouts and seven walks in 31 innings pitched.

Phillie earns NL Pitcher of the Month honors; more accolades to come?

After his ace’s latest gem, Phillies manager Rob Thomson politicked for Zack Wheeler to be the National League Pitcher of the Month for June.

Phillies’ Zack Wheeler wins NL Pitcher of the Month

Wheeler posted a 0.58 ERA in five June starts. “I’m not sure if I’ve had a pitcher, whether I’m coaching or managing, that has had a month like that,” said Rob Thomson.

Phillies Starter Zack Wheeler Named National League Pitcher of the Month

Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies has recently won the NL Pitcher of the Month award

STAT OF THE DAY

30 Shohei Ohtani reached 30 home runs for the fifth straight season on Tuesday. Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez hold the MLB record for most consecutive 30-homer seasons at 13. — Associated Press

Stat of the day

0.58 Zack Wheeler led all major league pitchers in the month of June with an ERA of 0.58. The Phillies star gave up two runs over five starts.