Wheeler Strikes Out 10 as Phillies Beat Padres
- Zack Wheeler struck out 10 batters over eight shutout innings as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres 4-0 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night.
- Wheeler’s strong outing followed Padres starter Matt Waldron’s season debut after an oblique injury, during which Waldron struggled with control and allowed all four runs.
- Phillies scored early with Bryson Stott’s run-scoring groundout and extended the lead with Brandon Marsh and Trea Turner’s contributions, while Nick Castellanos added a solo homer.
- Wheeler threw 107 pitches without issuing a walk, finishing with six hits allowed, and Bryce Harper returned to the lineup after nearly a month-long layoff due to right wrist inflammation.
- The victory improved the Phillies’ standing as National League East leaders and positioned Wheeler as a candidate to start the All-Star game in Atlanta on July 15.
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Phillies’ Zack Wheeler only getting better, shuts down Padres
PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in eight innings, Nick Castellanos homered and the Phillies won in Bryce Harper’s return to the lineup, 4-0 over the San Diego Padres on Monday night. Harper was hit by a pitch on the left foot, walked and lined into an unassisted double play as part of a 0-for-2 night in his first game since June 5. He returned from a nearly month-long layoff with right wrist inflammation to start at first base and bat …
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