Wheeler Shines, Phillies Dominate | Philadelphia News

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Zack Wheeler tossed a career-best 14-strikeout shutout, mowing down Reds batters for seven innings while allowing just one earned run and zero walks, leading the Phillies to a dominant win. Kyle Schwarber blasted his 31st home run — a two-run blast in a three-run inning — as Trea Turner added an RBI groundout, while Jhoan Duran locked it down with a perfect ninth for his 22nd save. Eugenio Suárez’s solo homer in the 7th was the Reds’ only answer, but it wasn’t enough. With Chase Burns set to start Wednesday for Cincinnati, the Phillies await their own starter — and the series continues…