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Wheeler Fumes Over All-Star Snub | Philadelphia Phillies News
Zack Wheeler’s furious over missing the All-Star Game despite pitching a 14-K masterpiece—blamed on a rigid rule that bars players scheduled to pitch near the break from participating. A dominant force since returning from surgery with a 9-1 record and elite ERA, Wheeler’s snub stings even more since the All-Star Game is coming to Philly next year. His teammate Kyle Schwarber, who made the team, admits it’s tough to see such a deserving player overlooked. This isn’t new—Cristopher Sánchez faced the same fate last year. Wheeler even offered to pitch just one inning, but the rules stand firm…
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