The Phillies needed Wheeler like they have never needed him before. He delivered, yet again, to put them one win from another World Series.
PHOENIX — Before one of the biggest starts of his life, plopped on a black leather couch in the middle of the visitors clubhouse at Chase Field. Wheeler likes company in the hours that precede a start. On Saturday afternoon, joined Wheeler, and they watched college football together for about 40 minutes. The rest of the team was on the field for batting practice, trying to ignore the momentum that conspired against them. The had suffered in the National League Championship Series.
He showed zero emotion as he walked toward the dugout. He had done it. The Phillies can win the pennant Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. They survived the desert. Wheeler threw first-pitch strikes to 21 of the 28 batters he faced. He never ceded command. He plundered ’s momentum with every scoreless inning. “I mean, you can’t say enough about him,” said. “I told him after the game, ‘You’re one of the best pitchers I’ve ever played with, man.
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