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Zack Wheeler’s Foot Debate Rages On | Philadelphia Phillies News
Zack Wheeler’s pitching delivery is under fire after the Blue Jays raised concerns that his pivot foot may be leaving the rubber — a claim that sparked a heated confrontation, even leading to the Blue Jays’ hitting coach being ejected. While MLB flagged the issue six weeks ago following a game against the Mets, Wheeler insists he’s always complied with the rules, backed by years of data and multiple camera angles showing his foot remains planted. The Phillies argue that certain viewing angles — especially from center field — create misleading visuals, while the rulebook clearly states any…
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