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Phillies Notebook: Teammates, Crowd Salute Wheeler for 1-Hit Gem Complete Game
- Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler delivered a masterful complete game, allowing just one hit and recording 12 strikeouts, leading his team to a 3-1 victory over the Reds at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday.
- Wheeler's dominant outing occurred during a strong 2025 season where he improved to a 9-3 record, a 2.17 ERA, and 148 strikeouts over 116 innings.
- Manager Rob Thomson praised Wheeler's health and consistency, noting he always reports as healthy, and described the performance as a 'work of art' with a playoff vibe.
- Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber also earned an All-Star selection for the third time, boasting 27 home runs and a.924 OPS while opting out of the Home Run Derby.
- Wheeler and Schwarber’s All-Star nods reinforce the Phillies’ growing status despite fewer representatives than last year, giving fans pride and anticipation for the July 15 game in Atlanta.
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Phillies Notebook: Teammates, crowd salute Wheeler for 1-hit gem complete game
PHILADELPHIA — You had to forgive Zack Wheeler for feeling a little uncomfortable. It’s not like he’s been in this position often. As a point of fact, which also served as a challenge to Wheeler’s 35-year-old powers of recall, it’s not like he’s used to throwing these complete game things. Aren’t they something you usually have to refer to Google for now? “I know it’s been a while since I had one,” Wheeler said in the aftermath of an absolutely …
Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber are All-Stars, but the Phillies see their share of snubs
Rob Thomson hoped to deliver All-Star news to Cristopher Sánchez, Ranger Suárez, and Trea Turner, too. Instead, they were snubbed in the voting by major league players, managers, and coaches.
WHY PHILS MAY LOSE RANGER SUAREZ TO DODGERS IN FREE AGENCY!
By Sally Hanson This just dropped from Jayson Stark of The Athletic: With Ranger Suárez, the often-brilliant but often-injured 29-year-old left-hander for the Phillies, the rest of the sport looked at his incredible first half in 2024 and said: Let’s see him do that again. OK then. He’s sitting on a 1.99 ERA with one start left before the All-Star break. So they’ve seen it! The question is how attractive is a 30-year-old left-hander with a histo…
Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber are All-Stars, but the real story is who got snubbed
The Phillies are sending two players to Atlanta for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game with Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber both getting selected to the National League roster. While both absolutely earned it, the snubs are glaring. Zack Wheeler: No-Brainer No surprise here 🤩Our ace is an All-Star once again! pic.twitter.com/GMWZdIJioS— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) July 6, 2025 Zack Wheeler is in full ace mode right now. He just tossed a one-hit …
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