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Sporting News on MSNZack Wheeler injury update: Phillies place star pitcher on IL with 'upper extremity blood clot'
Dombrowski told reporters on Saturday evening that the Phillies are placing Wheeler on the 15-day IL with a blood clot in his right shoulder, which is his throwing arm. As ESPN's Jeff Passan reported, the timeline for Wheeler's return is "unclear."
The Phillies must find out if Painter can make an impact down the stretch after receiving the disastrous news on Wheeler.
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Phillies' Zack Wheeler dealing with blood clot in right arm; retired MLB team physician weighs in
Philadelphia Phillies star pitcher Zack Wheeler was placed on the injured list with a blood clot in his right arm on Saturday, sparking concerns around MLB.
Zack Wheeler is one of the Phillies best starters alongside Aaron Nola. After a blood clot was found, he is now facing a scary timeline for returning in time for a playoff run.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler underwent a thrombolysis procedure to remove a blood clot in his right arm on Monday.