Wheeler Fans 7 Straight to Open Game, Stott Hits Tiebreaking RBI Single as Phillies Beat Brewers 6-4
Wheeler became the 96th MLB pitcher to reach the 2,000-strikeout mark and finished with 11 strikeouts in Philadelphia’s 6-4 win.
- On Tuesday, Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler reached 2,000 career strikeouts against the Milwaukee Brewers, striking out 11 batters in 5 2/3 innings. Wheeler became the 96th player in MLB history to achieve this milestone.
- This milestone follows Wheeler's 2025 surgery to remove a rib for venous thoracic outlet syndrome, an injury that ended his previous season. He returned to the mound this April, capped at 90 pitches.
- Bryson Stott delivered a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning, guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-4 victory. Brandon Marsh homered and drove in three runs for Philadelphia.
- The victory lowered Philadelphia's magic number to two for clinching a postseason berth. Milwaukee dropped to 13-6 this month, missing an opportunity to extend its franchise record for wins.
- Wednesday night's matchup features Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola opposing Brewers right-hander Logan Henderson at Citizens Bank Park. The three-game series continues in the second game.
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Wheeler fans 7 straight to open game, Stott hits tiebreaking single as Phillies beat Brewers 6-4
Zack Wheeler struck 11, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start the game, and Bryson Stott hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.Wheeler reached 2,000 career strikeouts when he fanned Brice Turang to end the first, becoming the 96th pitcher in MLB history to reach the milestone.R…
Phillies break tie in the 8th, win series opener over Brewers 6-4 in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler struck 11, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start the game, Bryson Stott hit a tiebreaking RBI single with two out in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. Wheeler […]
Zack Wheeler fans 7 straight to open game, Bryson Stott hits tiebreaking RBI single as Phillies beat Brewers
Zack Wheeler struck out 11, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start the game, and the Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Wheeler fans 7 straight to open game, Stott hits tiebreaking RBI single as Phillies beat Brewers 6-4
Zack Wheeler struck 11, including a franchise-record seven in a row to start the game, Bryson Stott hit a tiebreaking RBI single with two out in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies inched closer to clinching a playoff spot with a 6-4 victor...
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