ZACK WHEELER NEWS

Phillies extend win streak to 4 with 2-1 win over Pirates

Philadelphia's Didi Gregorious raced home when an ambitious throw from first to third by Pittsburgh’s Michael Chavis leading off the top of the 10th inning sailed wide of the targe...

JULY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Earns ninth win Wheeler (9-5) allowed two earned runs on three hits and three walks while striking out eight across seven innings to earn the win Thursday against the Pirates.

Impact Wheeler held the Pirates scoreless through 6.2 innings but surrendered a two-run home run to Cal Mitchell to end the shutout. Though he took advantage of a soft matchup, Wheeler's eight strikeouts were the highest mark in his last four starts. Though his punchouts have taken a bit of a downturn, Wheeler has maintained a 2.48 ERA with a 28:6 K:BB across five July starts spanning 32.2 innings.

JULY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Schwarber, Wheeler power Phillies to 8-7 win over Pirates

Kyle Schwarber hit his NL-leading 32nd home run and Zack Wheeler pitched seven strong innings as the Philadelphia Phillies built a large lead and then held on for an 8-7 win over t...

JULY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Phillies bring road win streak into matchup with the Pirates

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to prolong a three-game road winning streak

JULY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bohm helps Phils beat Braves 7-2, take 2 of 3 from Atlanta

Alec Bohm hit a go-ahead single in a five-run fifth inning and added an RBI double in the sixth, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta 7-2 to take two of three from the Br...

JULY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Strikes out six batters Wheeler did not factor into the decision against the Cubs on Saturday, allowing one run on three hits while striking out six and walking none over seven innings.

Impact Wheeler was removed from Saturday's contest in the seventh inning with the game tied at one apiece. He threw 69 of 106 pitches for strikes and allowed just one earned run on a second-inning solo homer from Nico Hoerner. Wheeler earned a quality start, his third in four outings this month. He has 12 quality starts this season, and his performance Saturday lowered his ERA to 2.78.

JULY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wheeler works without 'best stuff' to go 7 strong PHILADELPHIA -- Zack Wheeler didn’t need an All-Star team behind him to win on Saturday evening. But a little help would have been nice. Whe...

JULY 24, 2022 • MLB.COM

Castellanos boils over after Cubs beat Phillies 6-2 in 10

Nico Hoerner homered early and scored the tiebreaking run in a five-run 10th inning as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2

JULY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Phillies host the Cubs for the season opener

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Chicago Cubs in the season opener

JULY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Velázquez hits 2 HRs, drives in 5 as Cubs rout Phillies 15-2

Nelson Velázquez hit two late homers and drove in five runs, Seiya Suzuki and Willson Contreras also went deep and the Chicago Cubs routed the Philadelphia Phillies 15-2

JULY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Struggles against Blue Jays Wheeler (8-5) was tagged with the loss Wednesday after he pitched 4.2 innings, giving up six runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out four against the Blue Jays.

Impact Wheeler simply didn't have his best stuff Wednesday, surrendering six runs for the first time since April 17. Most notably, the right-hander gave up two homers in the fourth frame, a solo blast by Vladimir Guerrero and a two-run shot by Teoscar Hernandez. Coming into the contest, he had registered three straight quality starts, but the poor outing saw his ERA jump from 2.46 to a still impressive 2.89 over 17 starts this season. Wheeler is not expected to make another start until after the All-Star break, tentatively lining up to face the Cubs on July 22.

JULY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Hernández homers twice, Jays win first game under Schneider

Teoscar Hernández hit a pair of two-run home runs, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays won their first game after firing manager Charlie Montoyo, beating...

JULY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gurriel leads Blue Jays against the Phillies after 4-hit outing

The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Philadelphia Phillies after Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had four hits against the Phillies on Tuesday

JULY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Berríos ties career-high with 13 Ks, Jays beat Phillies 4-3

José Berríos matched his career high by striking out 13 over six innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had four hits, including a go-ahead double in the sixth, and the Toronto Blue Jays sna...

JULY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Ohtani vs Javier, Gonsolin undefeated

Shohei Ohtani makes his final start before heading to the All-Star Game and hopes to lead Los Angeles to a better result against Houston’s Cristian Javier, who struck out 14 Angels...

JULY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MLB All-Star Game 2022: Ty France, Tommy Edman among biggest snubs

Jordan Shusterman has no quibble with the All-Star selectees. But he does offer this All-Snub team for your consideration.

JULY 11, 2022

Nola and Wheeler are Postseason Difference Makers Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler are a dominant one-two punch atop the Philadelphia Phillies’ starting rotation.

JULY 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Throws seven scoreless for win Wheeler (8-4) gave up five hits and a walk while striking out five over seven shutout innings to earn the win in a 2-0 victory over the Cardinals on Friday.

Impact Wheeler continued his dominant campaign by holding the dangerous Cardinals lineup scoreless over seven innings on 97 pitches. The 32-year-old right-hander has now thrown 14 scoreless innings in a row to begin July. The road win is an especially good sign from Wheeler, since he has fared much better at home this season. Wheeler's home OBA is .188 compared to .280 on the road. He will look to pick up his ninth win of the year next week, most likely at Toronto.

JULY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals play the Phillies in first of 4-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Philadelphia Phillies to start a four-game series

JULY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carlson's tiebreaking single sends Cards over Braves in 11

Dylan Carlson hit a tiebreaking single in the top of the 11th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 to snap their four-game losing streak

JULY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hall homers, drives in 2, Phillies take series from Nats

Darick Hall homered, doubled and drove in two runs, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-3

JULY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dominant in seventh win Wheeler (7-4) earned the win Sunday over the Cardinals. He allowed four hits and a walk with five strikeouts in seven scoreless innings.

Impact All four hits Wheeler allowed were singles, and he didn't let a Cardinal advance past second base. The right-hander didn't have much swing-and-miss stuff with only 11 whiffs while throwing 72 of 108 pitches for strikes. Wheeler's logged quality starts in all but one of his last nine outings, and this was his fifth start of the year in which he didn't allow a run. He has a 2.66 ERA, 1.07 WHIP and 99:20 K:BB through 88 innings in 15 starts overall. The Phillies' ace is projected for a road rematch with the Cardinals next weekend.

JULY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wheeler, Hoskins, Realmuto lift Phillies over Cardinals 4-0

Zack Wheeler threw seven innings of four-hit, no-run ball and Rhys Hoskins and J

JULY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Phillies square off against the Cardinals in series rubber match

The Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals play on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

JULY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arenado, Cards hit 4 straight HRs in 1st; late HR tops Phils

Nolan Arenado sparked a record barrage of four straight home runs by St. Louis in the first inning, then hit a tiebreaking drive in the ninth that sent the Cardinals over the Phila...

JULY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS