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Zack Wheeler allowed one run on six hits and no walks while striking out five over six innings in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Blue Jays.
Fantasy Impact
Wheeler certainly deserved his sixth win of the season with this performance, but this pitcher's duel was ultimately decided by the bullpens in the ninth inning. Wheeler now sports a 2.22 ERA and 0.85 WHIP with a 24.9% strikeout rate through nine starts this year. The ace righty is right back among the top-tier hurlers in the league.
Zack Wheeler gave up two runs on just two hits and three walks while striking out eight over seven innings in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Padres.
Fantasy Impact
Wheeler took his only loss of the season so far last time out, as he surrendered four solo homers to the Dodgers. The ace righty was back on point against the Padres on Thursday. Aside from a two-run homer in his final inning of work, Wheeler dominated the San Diego lineup. He will carry a 5-1 record, 2.31 ERA, and 0.83 WHIP into Tuesday's start at Toronto.
Zack Wheeler gave up four runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over six innings in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Dodgers.
Fantasy Impact
Wheeler only allowed five hits Friday night, but four of them left the yard, marking just the second time in the ace righty's career that he's allowed four homers in a single start. Wheeler had been in a serious groove coming into Friday's outing, and he is still sporting a 2.27 ERA through seven starts this season. Wheeler will face the Padres on Thursday afternoon.
Zack Wheeler gave up just two hits and one walk while striking out six over six shutout innings in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Guardians.
Fantasy Impact
Cristopher Sanchez is deservedly getting all the attention in Philly with his scoreless innings streak (37.2), but Wheeler has now rolled off 13 straight shutout frames over his last two starts. The veteran righty is now 4-0 through six starts, posting an elite 1.67 ERA and 0.82 WHIP with a 36-8 K/BB ratio across 37.2 innings.
Zack Wheeler logged seven shutout innings in Sunday's 6-0 win over the Pirates, surrendering just four hits and one walk while striking out eight.
Fantasy Impact
Following up teammate Cristopher Sanchez's brilliant complete game shutout from Saturday, Wheeler delivered an outstanding effort of his own Sunday. The ace righty has now made five starts since returning from his lengthy IL stay, and he has not missed a beat. Wheeler will carry a 1.99 ERA and 0.88 WHIP into his next start.