Zack Wheeler is set to miss an extended period of time, which is certainly a painful reality for the Philadelphia Phillies given how well he was pitching. However, an independent report points to a high probability of his return to the mound.
The report comes from a conversation Devan Kaney of 94 WIP Sportsradio had with Dr. Raymond Singer, the Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Jefferson. Dr. Singer indicated that Wheeler’s chance of a return could be as high as 70-80%, putting him in a good position to pitch again for the Phillies.
Although it is an independent report, as Kaney noted that Singer is not Wheeler’s doctor, he is a knowledgeable person on the subject and offered a detailed explanation of what the pitcher’s process will look like.
The Report of Hope for Wheeler
According to Sing