Zack Wheeler, Philadelphia Phillies
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Wheeler said he wasn't bothered "all that much" by Acuña's home run trot but acknowledged, “I really wanted to strike him out."
The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves rivalry is in full swing with Zack Wheeler tossing a barb at Ronald Acuna Jr.
Is Zack Wheeler fully back? Well, if what he did in the fifth inning of Saturday night's 4-2 win over the Braves is any indication, then the answer is an emphatic yes.
Ronald Acuña Jr. left his fingerprints all over Saturday night, but Philadelphia never let him take control in a 4-2 win.
Zack Wheeler allowed one run while striking out nine batters over six innings in a win over the Braves on Saturday.
Zack Wheeler was driving angry. He’d allowed two runs off two hits and four walks over five innings in a 6-4 Phillies win Tuesday night over the Marlins. It was the fifth consecutive start in which he’d failed to pitch at least six innings (one was affected by rain).
Zack Wheeler's wife, Dominique, recently stirred up social media when she posted a snap of herself donning a yellow Chanel crop top with green sleeves that she paired with a pair of black shorts.
Coming into the MLB season, the biggest strength for the Philadelphia Phillies was expected to be their starting rotation. There were some struggles in the back