Published: Aug 28, 2024
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the Phillies were able to carry over their momentum from last weekend in Kansas City to the beginning of this week's home stand with back-to-back winds Monday and Tuesday night gems pitched by both Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola the Philly's top two starters for wheeler his erra remains at 274 after allowing two runs over six Innings it is the second lowest erra in the National League behind Chris S wheeler might end up being right in that sa young race with sale either the runner up or potentially could supplant him if he pitches better down the stretch here over this final month and then Aaron Nola even better on Tuesday night with seven shutout Innings on a night when the Phillies knew they'd be thin in the bullpen without as many as three of their top four relievers Nola improved at 12 and six with a 330 erra the start was his 17th quality start out of 27 tries this season the league leader in that category quality starts is Zack Wheeler with 20 of them in fact wheeler is the only pitcher in all of baseball to have at least 20 quality starts three seasons in a row the Phillies are in good shape with that top two heading into October a month in which both pitchers have pitched well the last two seasons especially wheeler and Ranger Suarez also has some historic numbers in the postseason so if Suarez can round into form in the final month the Phillies could get to the postseason with all three of their top starters in a Groove just the way they'd want this has been stargazing presented by dbor har and lung