Kyle Schwarber Off To Hot Start For Phillies
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Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in seven sharp innings and Trea Turner had three hits in his return to the starting lineup as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-1.
Nights like Wednesday remind everybody why the Phillies signed Zack Wheeler to one of the most lucrative contracts in baseball history. Wheeler looked like the perennial NL Cy Young Award candidate he has become in a 5-1 victory over the Rockies at Citizens Bank Park.
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Zack Wheeler took the mound Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park for his first home start of the season, where he dominated for seven innings, allowing one run on three hits. After wrapping up his 26th outing where he garnered double-digit strikeouts (10) in his career, the Phillies’ ace collected his first win in 2025 with a 5-1 feat over the Rockies.
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RBI double in the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber followed with a mammoth homer to center field to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Not to be upstaged, one at bat later Kyle Schwarber broke open the game with his third homer of the year. He is on a tear to start the season and doesn't look like he needs a torpedo bat (or maybe he'll hit more homers if he uses one?).
Sosa's two-out, two-run double and Schwarber's subsequent two-run homer put the Phillies on the scoreboard in the seventh inning and paved the way to a 6-1 win over Colorado in the home opener at sold-out Citizens Bank Park on Monday.