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Washington clinches a sub-.500 finish for the seventh straight year with its 82nd loss.

Zack Wheeler pitched seven scoreless innings, Alec Bohm went 2 for 2 with an RBI and three of Philadelphia’s season-high 13 walks, and the Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Wednesday night.

Wheeler allowed just four hits and struck out five. The Phillies' offense worked a season-high 13 walks, but left 14 on base.

Zack Wheeler takes the mound for Philadelphia looking to protect the second NL wild-card spot, while Washington counters with rookie opener Jared Simpson.

Pinch-hitter Daylen Lile hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3.

Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler spoke about his start against the Washington Nationals and the team's position in September.

Their surprise stories ended too early to be true playoff contenders this season, but these teams seem poised to compete sooner than later

DJ Herz will start for the Nationals tomorrow, per the team, making his return to the majors after spending nearly two full seasons on the IL. Super promising in 2024, had 10.8 K/9 as a rookie.

After a lengthy absence, Josiah Gray is set to make his return for the Washington Nationals.