Wheeler is pitching as well as ever, one year removed from a career-threatening condition. With one year left on his contract, his future with the Phillies beyond 2027 is uncertain.

The Philadelphia Phillies pitcher joined an exclusive club on Tuesday, cementing his place in baseball history.

Wheeler struck out the first seven Brewers he faced, reached a career milestone and helped Philadelphia move closer to October.

Wheeler said he wasn't bothered "all that much" by Acuña's home run trot but acknowledged, “I really wanted to strike him out."

Zack Wheeler strikes out the side in the top of the 1st inning to reach his 2000th career strikeout, the 13th fastest player to do so

Zack Wheeler ponchó a 11, incluidos un récord de franquicia de siete consecutivos para abrir el juego; Bryson Stott conectó un sencillo impulsor de la carrera de la ventaja con dos outs en la

Live updates from Citizens Bank Park as the Milwaukee Brewers go for 99 wins on Sept. 22 against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler's wife, Dominique, in addition to being a baseball wife and full-time mom, is also popular on social media, boasting over 80,800 followers.