Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies (80-67) face the Toronto Blue Jays (84-64) at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 6:45pm (ET). Let’s take a look at some of Wheeler’s Player props for the matchup. Kevin Gausman is the probable pitcher for the Phillies, while Zack Wheeler is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays. The Philadelphia Phillies are favored to win, currently listed at -115. The total runs line is set at 8.0.
Strikeouts
- Wheeler has recorded 148 strikeouts this season – ranking 38th in the MLB – averaging 6.4 per start.
- At home, Wheeler has recorded 81 strikeouts this season – averaging 6.8 per start.
- Wheeler recorded 4 strikeouts in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Wheeler has recorded 16 strikeouts in his 3 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wheeler has recorded 16 strikeouts in his last three starts against the Blue Jays.
- The Blue Jays have struck out 1130 times this season – ranking 25th in the MLB.
Let’s take a look at how Zack Wheeler performs in some other key statistical areas.
Wins
- Wheeler holds a 11-7 W/L record this season, as well as a 3-2 record from his last five starts.
- Wheeler holds a 0-2 W/L record in his career against the Blue Jays.
Home Runs Allowed
- Wheeler has allowed 12 home runs in 23 starts this season.
- At home, Wheeler has allowed 5 home runs in 12 starts this season.
- Wheeler allowed 2 home runs in his most recent start against the Blue Jays.
- Wheeler has allowed 4 home runs in his 3 career starts against the Blue Jays.
- Wheeler has allowed 4 home runs in his last three starts against the Blue Jays.
- Toronto has hit 179 home runs this season – ranking 10th in the MLB.
Earned Run Average
- Wheeler has an ERA of 3.07 this season.
- In his last two appearances against the Blue Jays, Wheeler has an ERA of 6.55.