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Zack Wheeler on his mentality, 10/21/2023
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Phillies to send ace Zack Wheeler to the mound to kick off 2023
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Zack Wheeler's Misfortune
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2022 report card: Zack Wheeler - The Good Phight
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Zack Wheeler's journey: Phillies righty evolved on his way to a
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Zack Wheeler shouldn't be flying under the radar among Phillies
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MLB rumors: Why Zack Wheeler signing with Phillies is fantastic
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Wheeler strikes out 10, Phillies hit three homers in 12-1 win over
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Thomson claims Wheeler has numbers for top league pitcher award
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Zack Wheeler putting everything together as the season approaches
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Phillies ace Zack Wheeler making good use of his new 'sweeper
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Phillies' signing of Zack Wheeler can't be final piece if team
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Wheeler deals, Schwarber, Harper, Realmuto homer and Philadelphia
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Zack Wheeler puts Phillies one game from World Series return
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