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Jul 12, 2026
Zack Wheeler Felt 'Disrespected' By All-Star Game Invitation As Replacement
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler has declined an invitation to join the National League All-Star roster as a replacement player. The offer from Major League Baseball came three days after Wheeler struck out 14 batters and called his omission from the original roster "BS." Wheeler said he chose not to participate because he felt disrespected by the selection process. "They disrespected me, so I’m not going to participate," Wheeler told The Athletic. The 36-year-old right-hander
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