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Wheeler’s 14-K Performance Speaks Volumes | Philadelphia News
Zack Wheeler, Philly’s ace, just blew past his own career-high with 14 strikeouts — and then got mad he wasn’t even on the All-Star roster. Hours after MLB announced replacements for the Philly-hosted game, Wheeler called the snub “BS,” blaming his team’s pitching schedule for being overlooked. He’d even pitch on two days’ rest for the game — just to prove he’s worthy. His teammate Kyle Schwarber backed him up, saying players deserve recognition when they earn it, not when their team’s calendar says otherwise. This isn’t just about one guy — it’s about fairness in a game where every moment…
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