The right-hander elaborated on the systemic scheduling issues that also impacted teammate Cristopher Sánchez during the previous season.
"You figure they would have a clue about it by now," said Wheeler. "All the All-Star Games they've had.
I think it's kind of just the B. S.
rule that, just because you pitch on a certain day, you get punished for it, I guess."
Schwarber, who joined Philadelphia on a five-year, $150 million contract after finishing second in MVP voting to Shohei Ohtani, supported his teammate's perspective after the game.
"When someone deserves it, you want them to get that acknowledgement," said Schwarber. "We're only in this game for so long.
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We all want to win the World Series."
