{"id":2461,"date":"2026-07-12T21:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2461"},"modified":"2026-07-12T21:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:39:20","slug":"zack-wheeler-tosses-another-gem-to-defeat-tarik-skubal-and-tigers-going-into-the-all-star-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2461","title":{"rendered":"Zack Wheeler tosses another gem to defeat Tarik Skubal and Tigers going into the All-Star break"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div><audio><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p>DETROIT \u2014 J.T. Realmuto\u2019s batting average may have been oscillating around .200, but he still passed Don Mattingly\u2019s eye test. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2459\">The first prison synagogue in the United States can be experienced at Eastern State Penitentiary<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><p>Ahead of Sunday\u2019s series finale against the Tigers, the Phillies interim manager said he\u2019s noticed how his catcher often seems to come through in big moments. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>\u201cI\u2019m not talking about ninth inning, two outs. I\u2019m just talking about a part of the game that you got some guys out there, he gets a hit,\u201d Mattingly said. \u201cI know his average, it\u2019s not huge, and things like that. But he\u2019s gotten a lot of big hits for us.\u201d<\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Realmuto backed up his manager\u2019s statement a few hours later when he delivered a three-run double in the sixth inning of Sunday\u2019s 5-0 win over the Tigers. It was his second double in as many games, both winding up in the left field corner at Comerica Park. <\/p><div><\/div><p>He provided some run support for another strong performance from Zack Wheeler to send the Phillies into the All-Star break on a high note. The right-hander turned in six scoreless innings and held Detroit to two hits. Wheeler outdueled Tigers lefty and two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Wheeler lowered his first-half ERA to 2.13. He rejected MLB\u2019s invitation to make him an All-Star replacement on Friday, believing the later offer to be \u201cdisrespectful.\u201d <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Wheeler mixed all of his pitches to strike out 10 Tigers. He has posted double-digit strikeouts in three consecutive games. When he got Spencer Torkelson to chase a splitter in the fifth inning, it marked Wheeler\u2019s 1,198th strikeout in a Phillies uniform, which moved him past Jim Bunning for eighth place all-time in franchise history.<\/p><div><\/div><p>He even overcame bad luck, like when Bryson Stott\u2019s throw went through the webbing of Bryce Harper\u2019s mitt at first base. It allowed Zach McKinstry to reach on an error in the third, but Wheeler responded with back-to-back strikeouts and a groundout. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>The Phillies worked long at-bats against Skubal, chasing him from the game before he could record an out in the sixth. He needed 27 pitches in the fifth alone, although he managed to strand a pair of runners in scoring position by striking out Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2457\">Phillies prospect Gage Wood gets a preview of his potential future home in Futures Game<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Realmuto was hit by a pitch to lead off the third. He was driven home by a single from Schwarber. <\/p><div><\/div><p>Harper started the sixth-inning rally. He won a 10-pitch battle against Skubal with a single that chased the lefty from the game. Alec Bohm kept the line moving with an infield single off reliever Keider Montero, who then intentionally walked Brandon Marsh after falling behind 3-0. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>It set the table for Realmuto\u2019s heroics. He was then driven in by an infield single from Stott, capping a four-run outburst. <\/p><div><\/div><p>After some recent struggles as a collective, the Phillies\u2019 bullpen had a bounceback performance to close it out. Jos\u00e9 Alvarado, Orion Kerkering, and Jonathan Bowlan combined to retire nine straight Tigers to seal the shutout. <\/p><div><\/div><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" alt=\"The Inquirer logo\" class=\"wp-image-47\" src=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/faba80d67140212ba32240655442c529.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n        Watch the latest episode\n      <\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Ryan Howard <\/strong>was a three-time All-Star and champion of the 2006 Home Run Derby in his legendary run with the Phillies. With the baseball world coming together in Philadelphia for the 96th All-Star Game, Howard sat down with Phillies Extra to discuss his All-Star memories, his expectations for a Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park, his outlook on the Phillies&#8217; season, Kyle Schwarber&#8217;s chances of breaking his single-season franchise mark for homers, and more. Watch here.<\/p>\n<p>You can also subscribe to the podcast version of <em>Phillies Extra<\/em> on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous episodes<\/strong>: Dan Baker |\u00a0Ricky Bottalico |\u00a0Preston Mattingly |\u00a0Caleb Cotham |\u00a0Larry Bowa |\u00a0Joe Maddon |\u00a0Rhys Hoskins |\u00a0Terry Francona |\u00a0Aaron Rowand<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2455\">Kevin McGonigle dreamed of going to an All-Star Game in Philly. Now the Delco native is playing in one.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheeler held Detroit to two hits over six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts to lower his ERA to 2.13 and cap off a 4-2 road trip ahead of the break. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zack Wheeler tosses another gem to defeat Tarik Skubal and Tigers going into the All-Star break - Corporate Movers USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2461\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zack Wheeler tosses another gem to defeat Tarik Skubal and Tigers going into the All-Star break - 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