After their shutout win against the Atlanta Braves, the Phillies look to secure a two-game lead in the best-of-three National League divisional series Monday on TBS.
Ace Zack Wheeler will start for the Phillies in Game 2. He was born just a few miles away from Truist Park in Cobb County, Ga. and was nearly drafted by the Braves in 2009, but ended up in Philadelphia in 2020. This season, Wheeler won two of his three starts against the Braves, but gave up six runs to Atlanta’s high-powered offense on Sept. 12 at Truist Park.
“They know what I’m going to do to them.