Why Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is skipping MLB All-Star Game despite an incredible season

Zack Wheeler, the Philadelphia Phillies' star pitcher, has withdrawn from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game to prioritize rest and recovery for the long season ahead. Despite his outstanding performance this season, including a 9-3 record and a 2.17 ERA, Wheeler and the team agreed that rest is crucial for a potential postseason run.

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