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Zack Wheeler Placed on Injured List with Blood Clot

8/17/2025

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Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies is on the 15-day injured list due to a blood clot in his right arm.
President Dave Dombrowski confirmed the diagnosis following the team's loss to the Nationals.
Wheeler reported shoulder soreness and heaviness in his arm during Friday's game.
He has a season record of 10-5 with a 2.71 ERA.

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Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies is on the 15-day injured list due to a blood clot in his right arm.
President Dave Dombrowski confirmed the diagnosis following the team's loss to the Nationals.
Wheeler reported shoulder soreness and heaviness in his arm during Friday's game.
He has a season record of 10-5 with a 2.71 ERA.